Former Malawi president Dr Lazarus Chakwera has been appointed by the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Hon. Shirley Botchwey, as her Special Envoy to Tanzania, following post-election violence that has claimed multiple lives and raised political tensions.
Former president Lazarus Chakwera has vowed to continue leading the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and to steer it back into power in 2030.
The Center for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) and the Lost History Foundation have this morning petitioned Parliament to start conducting its deliberations in local languages, particularly Chichewa.
The Judiciary says the High Court has disposed of 54 out of 94 electoral cases it has received since February — representing a 57 percent completion rate — while the Supreme Court of Appeal has achieved a 100 percent disposal rate.
The Registrar of Political Parties has called for intensified public awareness to help citizens understand what constitutes handouts—which are prohibited under the Political Parties Act—to enhance compliance with the law.
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