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Pres. Banda tells partisan chiefs to go on sabbatical as Chitera is promoted

Pres-Banda-Chief-Chitera BLANTYRE (MaraPost) — Traditional chiefs who are unwilling to work with the current administration in advancing the interests of Malawians are free to take a ‘sabbatical leave’ and pave way for others who can work with the government, says Pres. Joyce Banda.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 June 2013 18:54

Malawi parliament passes 5 votes amid protests, MPs excoriated for profanity

BLANTYRE (MaraPost) — Parliament on Monday went straight into the Committee of Supply stage with the Speaker urging legislators to be orderly in the chamber by avoiding degrading comments to give meaning to their honorable title.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 June 2013 18:23

MP Kamwangala dumps DPP, relocates to govt. benches in Malawi parliament

Kamwangala- dumps DPP LILONGWE (Mana) -- Member of Parliament for Lilongwe North West Fredrick Kamwangala on Friday announced his resignation from Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to join government side in Parliament.

Last Updated on Saturday, 15 June 2013 04:00

DPP, UDF to hold primary elections in all constituencies

Nicolas Dausi BLANTYRE (MaraPost)— In 10 months Malawi will hold its first ever tripartite elections and the country's former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says it will conducting primary elections in all the 193 constituencies including where the party has sitting legislators.