Malawi: MCP Civil War Erupts - Party Members Challenge Chakwera's Authority and Threaten Court Action
Petitioners say the party must settle term-limit rules and other disputes, and they want a written reply within 7 days or may go to court.
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Malawi: MCP Civil War Erupts - Party Members Challenge Chakwera's Authority and Threaten Court Action
A growing rebellion has erupted inside the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) after a group of members formally petitioned party president Lazarus Chakwera to convene an emergency convention amid mounting disputes over presidential term limits, party boundary changes and election fees.
MCP members petition Chakwera over party leadership disputes
By Chisomo Phiri A group of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) members has asked party president Lazarus Chakwera to convene an emergency convention to address growing disagreements over his leadership tenure, party administrative boundaries and fees for internal elections. In a petition dated November 5, 2026, the members have raised concerns over presidential term limits, the […]
MCP civil war erupts: Party members challenge Chakwera’s authority and threaten court action
A growing rebellion has erupted inside the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) after a group of members formally petitioned party president Lazarus Chakwera to conve... Read the latest breaking news on Nyasa Times.
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