President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has maintained that he will contest as presidential candidate for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in the forth coming 2019 tripartite.

Mchinji Muslim Youth Group, known as Usuwatul-Hassanah, has urged its members and other Muslim youth in the country to avoid being used by politicians in political violence as the country drifts closer to the 2019 tripartite polls.

Member of Parliament for Blantyre Rural South West Kennedy Kachingwe has expressed gratitude to government for implementing resounding development activities that in return are improving lives of Malawians.

Zomba Central legislator, Patricia Nangozo Kainga has called on government’s critics to give credit where it is due. She said much as there are some shortcomings in the delivery of some projects, on the overall government has surpassed people’s expectations in implementation of various programmes across the country. Nangozo was speaking in the August House in response to the State of the Nation Address as presented by President Professor Mutharika on 4th May 2018.