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Brenda Sanudi

DPP in contempt of court, CSOs planning to drag it back to court

Erstwhile ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has found itself in contempt of court for disobeying a ruling delivered by High Court of Malawi judge Zione Ntaba at the Zomba Registry in June 2023.

Chakwera shocked with Goodall Gondwe’s death, pays tribute to Malawi’s finest Finance Minister ever

President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Wednesday morning joined well-meaning Malawians in expressing shock and grief over the sudden death of former Minister of Finance Goodall Gondwe.

Chakwera laments his predecessors’ failure to prioritize water access

President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has lamented failure by the previous administrations to prioritize access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene for Malawians.

Soldier Emmanuel Ghost Mbewe to challenge Chakwera at MCP convention

Former Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier and musician Emmanuel Ghost Mbewe has come out in the open to declare his interest to contest for the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) presidency at its next convention.

DPP MP Chilenga’s hefty self-serving retirement package proposal courts HRDC wrath

Malawi’s firebrand human rights watchdog, Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC), has condemned a proposal by the members of Parliament (MPs) to introduce retirement packages for lawmakers amidst economic challenges that have slowed down general development of the country.

Senior DPP official Fredrick Malata reveals Chaponda’s plot to expel Nankhumwa

Senior Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) official Fredrick Billy Malata has revealed a political plot the erstwhile governing party has mooted to expel Mulanje Central legislator and Leader of Opposition, Kondwani Nankhumwa, from the party.

Chakwera to preside over opening of MBS headquarters in BT

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has departed Lilongwe on Monday morning for Blantyre where he is set to preside over the inauguration of the new state-of-the-art Head Office of the Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) in Blantyre.

Chakwera deplores laziness among civil servants

Malawi President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has condemned laziness and laissez faire way of doing business among employees in government ministries, departments and agencies, warning that his administration will not tolerate this behavior anymore.

Chakwera says no one will develop Malawi except Malawians themselves

President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has urged Malawians to set out on a reconstruction process, challenging that no one will come to develop the country except the natives themselves.

UK pledges sustained, strengthened diplomatic ties with Malawi

The British High Commissioner to Malawi, Fiona Ritchie, has pledged her government’s commitment to always be there for Malawi and its people in times of crisis.

EDF defies Ombudsman’s order on CEO recruitment

The Board of Export Development Fund (EDF) continues to defy a determination by the Office of the Ombudsman to adhere to its own regulations and procedures for recruiting Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

LPG usage increases by 50% among middle and low-income households in Malawi

Malawi has registered a 50 percent increase of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) among both middle and low-income working Malawians, a development that excited both government of Malawi and environmental experts.