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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.

Raiply (Malawi) Limited to construct a mini-stadium at Mtangatanga Full Primary School in Mzimba

Malawi’s leading timber milling company, Raiply (Malawi) Limited, has announced plans to construct a mini-stadium at Mtangatanga Full Primary School as one way of promoting sports and youth welfare in Mzimba district.

Malawi Govt, Techno Brain Limited passport contract termination to reduce passport charges

Malawians have every reason to be excited following the announcement that prices of passports will go down following the termination of the $60.8 million (about K72 billion) electronic passports contract with Techno Brain Limited in 2021.

Chakwera accuses journalists of paying blind eye to what his govt is doing on reforms

President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has said his administration remains committed to the implementation of the Public Sector Reforms to improve public service delivery.

Chakwera to co-host National Conference on the Separation of Powers

President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera will in the next six days co-host the first-ever National Conference on the Separation of Powers with the Chief Justice Rezine Mzikamanda and Speaker of the Malawi Parliament Catherine Gotani-Hara.

Judge Zione Ntaba orders DPP to refund K14m to Malawians within 30 days

It is another win for the poor Malawians as the High Court Judge, Zione Ntaba, has ordered the erstwhile governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to refund Malawians cash amounting to K14 million.

World Bank provides $265m for scaling up agriculture commercialization, improving food resilience in Malawi

The World Bank has approved US$265 million [approximately MK268 billion] to scale up agriculture commercialization and improve food resilience in Malawi.