Manganya hits back at DPP secretary general

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Michael Usi

Renowned comedian Michael Usi popularly known as Manganya has hit back at Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) secretary general Greselder Jeffrey over her remarks to have Usi stoned once seen in Mulanje.

Jeffrey is reported to have ordered DPP youth known as party cadets to chase away Usi and renowned business giant Sidik Mia once the two are seen in Mulanje.

Michael Usi
Michael takes Jefrey head n.

At a political rally held at Chonde under Mulanje South East constituency, Jeffrey urged the cadets not to allow other people to pass through what she called DPP’s home.

Reacting on the matter through the Saturday episode of “Tikuferanji”, Manganya faulted the sentiments arguing they are meant to ignite violence.

Manganya in Radio “Namulukuwa” scene as a presenter expressed worry over the sentiments arguing women are “known to be peacemakers” and not violent.

“Kale kwathu mtsikana akamakutukwana iwe osamubwezela, akakumenya iwe osamubwezela, amati akukufuna (a long time ago in my home village, when a girl has slapped you and you don’t fight back, some people were saying that that girl has fallen in love with you,” said Brake Manganya in the scene.

He further advised the Public Affairs Committee (PAC) not to go for demonstrations but continue with “dialogue” with government on the resolutions made at its 5+1 all inclusive stakeholders meeting.

Usi also urged PAC to continue standing for the poor citizenry of Malawi on the challenges they face.

“Other people are saying PAC is irrelevant, it is you who is irrelevant not PAC,” said Namulukuwani presenter, Manganya.

Manganya has been seen to be looked with angry face for his criticism to the government on the social and economic challenges in Malawi.