The main opposition party, the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) will from Tuesday August 21 2018 conduct primary elections for Parliamentary and Local Government elections in readiness for the May, 2019 tripartite elections. MCP’s Director of Elections, Elias Chakwera, confirmed the development and added that primary elections for the party are expected to start in…

  The Insurance Institute of Malawi (IIM) has bemoaned the tendency of premium undercutting in the insurance industry, saying instead of charging clients premium based on risk, some firms devalue the risk to charge lower premiums. Speaking during the opening of this year’s Insurance Annual Lakeshore Conference in Mangochi on Friday, IIM president Maclonex Mwase…

  Moyale Barracks yesterday put up a spirited performance to deny TNM Super League leaders Nyasa Big Bullets’ maximum points when they forced a 3-3 draw thanks to a Deus Nkutu hat-trick. Following the draw against the Kaning’ina Lions at Mzuzu Stadium, The People’s team wound up their Mzuzu trip with four points, having won…

  Vice-President Saulos Chilima, political parties and commentators have condemned the violence that damaged two United Transformation Movement (UTM) vehicles on the eve of its Eastern Region launch in Mangochi yesterday, describing the act as barbaric in a democracy. Besides Chilima, who is set to lead UTM in the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections as…