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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’s charity organization donates MK120m and bales of blankets to DoDMA

Chakwera Presidential Charity – a charity arm of President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera – has donated MK120 million and 20 bales of blankets to the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) to enable the agency respond effectively to the needs of the Tropical Cyclone Freddy survivors.

Chakwera stresses need for collaboration in rebuilding Malawi

President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has stressed the need for collaboration in reconstructing Malawi, which is healing from the devastating effects of Tropical Cyclone Freddy.

Malawi Govt asks scribes to write more coverage on alternative cooking energies

The Malawi Government has asked journalists to triple their efforts in raising environmental awareness that could help people realize the pressing need to take immediate action to stop harming the environment and start restoring the damage.

Old Mutual leads in boosting pension awareness levels in Malawi

Malawi’s leading financial services provider in Malawi, Old Mutual (Malawi), has expressed satisfaction with the strides made in "Kuitsata Pension Yanu" campaign launched in October 2022.

DPP aspiring MP Prince Mattaka accuses party leaders of misleading APM

Mulanje South West aspiring member of Parliament, Prince Mattaka, has taken a swipe at senior leaders in the former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for what he has termed as ‘misleading of Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika (APM) to pick Everton Chimulirenji as running mate in the 2019 presidential election’.

MHRRC commended for promoting rights of persons with albinism through CEPPAM project

Malawi Human Rights Resource Centre (MHRRC) – one of the country’s oldest human rights organizations in the country – has been commended for promoting and protecting rights of persons with albinism through its Cultivating an Environment for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Persons with Albinism in Malawi (CEPPAM) Project.