Malawi: Where Is Peter Mutharika? DPP Leader Missing On MEC List Despite K10 Million Payment Slip Leak

Malawi: Where Is Peter Mutharika? DPP Leader Missing On MEC List Despite K10 Million Payment Slip Leak

Malawi's political arena is ablaze with speculation, suspicion, and growing frustration as former president and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leader, Arthur Peter Mutharika, remains missing from the official list of presidential aspirants -- despite social media flooding last night with what appears to be a leaked bank deposit slip showing a K10 million payment to the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) for the collection of nomination papers.

Why is it important for the 2025 Malawi Presidential candidates to collect nomination forms, regardless of possible electoral alliances? - Malawi Freedom Network

By Rick Dzida According to Sangwani Mwafulirwa, the spokesperson for the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), the presidential aspirants who have obtained their nomination papers so far include: Milward Tobias, running independently; Adil James Chilungo, also running independently; Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP); Kondwani Nankhumwa of the Peoples Development Party (PDP); Akwame Bandawe of Anyamata, Atsikana, Azimayi (…

We are still open to alliances—MCP, UDF

By Mercy Matonga: Political parties whose leaders have collected nomination papers to contest in the September 16, 2025 Local Government, Parliamentary and Presidential Elections say they are still…

Where Is Peter Mutharika? DPP Leader Missing on MEC List Despite K10 Million Payment Slip Leak

Malawi’s political arena is ablaze with speculation, suspicion, and growing frustration as former president and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leader, Arthur Peter Mutharika, remains missing from the official list of presidential aspirants — despite social media flooding last night with what appears to be a leaked bank deposit slip showing a K10 million payment to […] The post Where Is Peter Mutharika? DPP Leader Missing on MEC List Despite …

Mutharika Fit and Focused, Says DPP Amid Medical Trip Speculation

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has once again dismissed rumors suggesting that its leader, Peter Mutharika, is unwell. Party spokesperson Shadric Namalomba said Mutharika is in good health and is fully prepared to contest in the upcoming elections scheduled for September this year. He added that the party has already paid K10 million to the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to register Mutharika’s interest in the race. Namalomba declined…