Malawi: MCP Calls On Malawi's Vice-President Ansah to Break Silence On President's Travel

Malawi opposition demands answers over President Peter Mutharika's prolonged stay in South Africa

This is President Peter Mutharika's fifth visit to South Africa this year.

Malawi: MCP Calls On Malawi's Vice-President Ansah to Break Silence On President's Travel

Malawi's opposition has urged Vice-President Jane Ansah to address the nation over the absence of President Peter Mutharika, who is currently on a trip abroad that the government describes as private.

NAP rebukes MCP's calls for Veep Ansah speak amid Mutharika’s absence

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Nation Advocacy Platform (NAP) has rebuked opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) for calling Veep Jane Ansah to address the nation amid President Peter Mutharika’s absence. NAP chairperson Benedicto Kondowe told The Maravi in an interview on Friday afternoon, October 23, 2026 that the “call by MCP for Vice-President Jane Ansah to address the nation, although […]

MCP wants Jane Ansah to address nation

This article was originally published on Malawi24, Malawi's #1 independent news platform. The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has challenged Vice President Jane Ansah to address the nation as concerns grow over the absence of President Peter Mutharika and the state of government business. The opposition party says Malawians need assurance that government operations are continuing despite the President’s absence. Speaking at a press briefing in Lilon…