{"id":15569,"date":"2022-02-08T12:35:04","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T12:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons"},"modified":"2022-02-08T12:46:34","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T12:46:34","slug":"mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons","title":{"rendered":"MCP welcomes back former prodigal district chairpersons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>Malawi Congress Party (MCP) welcomed back their former district chairpersons who joined other parties due to party difference. Addressing journalists in the capital Lilongwe on Monday, February, 7, 2021 MCP central regional Chairman Zebron Chilondola said the party is happy to see it\u2019s old members returning to the party as it is one way of strengthen the party.<\/p>\n<p>Chilondola the veteran has returned to the party after the reconcile with the party officials the difference that they happen to have then. He said they are willing to work with them as a party and looking forward to their advises regarding them being veteran.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to one of the returnees, Jimmy Chisenga said they have returned to the party as it is their home which they have served for 24 years. Chisenga said among the eight,one member comes from UTM party as he recommends the MCP work on the ground. The returned chairman hails from Mchinji South, Mchinji north,Dowa west,Ntchisi and Kasungu North, Kasungu south.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. Malawi Congress Party (MCP) welcomed back their former district chairpersons who joined other parties due to party difference. Addressing journalists in the capital Lilongwe on Monday, February, 7, 2021 MCP central regional Chairman Zebron Chilondola said the party is happy to see it\u2019s old members returning to the party as it is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":15568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,25,8,10],"tags":[233,371,234],"class_list":["post-15569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-featured","category-homepage-english","category-parties","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-malawi"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>MCP welcomes back former prodigal district chairpersons - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Malawi Congress Party (MCP) welcomed back their former district chairpersons who joined other parties due to party diffe ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MCP welcomes back former prodigal district chairpersons\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Malawi Congress Party (MCP) welcomed back their former district chairpersons who joined other parties due to party diffe ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Malawi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-02-08T12:35:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-02-08T12:46:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2022\/02\/img-62026610dc054.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"540\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"MCP welcomes back former prodigal district chairpersons\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-02-08T12:35:04+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-02-08T12:46:34+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons\"},\"wordCount\":184,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2022\/02\/img-62026610dc054.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"Malawi\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Featured\",\"homepage-english\",\"parties\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mcp-welcomes-back-former-prodigal-district-chairpersons\",\"name\":\"MCP welcomes back former prodigal district chairpersons - 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