Alex Chikanga

DPP punishes Kaliati

Dec 24, 2018 0

Patricia Kaliati's husband, Angie, has fallen in Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) primaries for Mulanje Pasani Constituency. Mr Kaliati was seeking re-election to represent the ruling DPP. But in the party’s primary elections held on Saturday,husband… ...

ACB to investigate banks

Dec 17, 2018 0

The Malawi Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) plans to investigate allegations that commercial banks in Malawi bribed members of parliament (MPs) to turn down a Financial Services (Amendment) Bill. The investigations follows claims made by whistle-blowers and one… ...

Mockery to journalism! Malawians shreds MBC for awarding Mutharika

Dec 15, 2018 2

Malawians have described as a mockery to journalism the award bestowed on President Peter Mutharika by the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC). During the MBC Innovation Awards, the state broadcaster said President Mutharika has been honored with the… ...

Gandhi falls in Ghana: Malawi asked to emulate

Dec 14, 2018 2

Mahatma Gandhi has fallen in Ghana following a wave of protests by students. The statue of Gandhi has been removed from Ghana's most prestigious university just 2 years after being unveiled after complaints that he was… ...

UTM distances itself from Chilima’s assassination claims

Dec 10, 2018 1

UTM has distanced itself from Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima's allegations that the Government and the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) are plotting to have him assassinated. Speaking at a UTM rally in Mwanza last… ...

Dausi laughs off Malawi Veep assassination claims

Dec 10, 2018 1

Malawi minister of Homeland Security, Nicholas Dausi, says Vice President Saulos Chilima wants to score cheap political points with claims that he has been put on hit-list by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government. Speaking at a UTM rally… ...

Mutharika mocked over ‘slip of history

Dec 09, 2018 0

…Mutharika orders Chipembere’s statue be erected in Malindi not Blantyre like Gandhi President Peter Mutharika is being mocked on social media for claiming Henry Masauko Chipembere one of the founding fathers of Malawi “was sentenced to two-and-half… ...

DPP hated Paramount Chikulamayembe

Dec 08, 2018 0

A senior member of People’s Party (PP) says the Malawi ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) hated Paramount Chief Chikulamayembe when he was alive. Ackson Kalaile Banda, who is spokesperson for PP, claims that the DPP-led… ...

Zameer Karim’s ‘staged’ arrest is doom for Mutharika

Dec 06, 2018 0

Activists believe the arrest of business magnet, Zameer Karim, who gave Malawi President Peter Mutharika a K145 million "bribe", has been staged "to save the president's face" so he could be seen as fighting corruption with… ...

Mutharika ‘stops’ Chilima at Chikulamayembe burial ceremony

Dec 04, 2018 2

There was drama at the burial of Paramount Chief Chikulamayembe in Bolero Rumphi when government is alleged to have stopped Vice President Saulos Chilima from speaking. According to published reports, the Synod of the Livingstonia… ...

Chakwera attacks Saulos Chilima: UTM will not win 2019 elections

Nov 25, 2018 5

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has hit at UTM leader Saulos Chilima for not speaking out against corruption when he was a member of the ruling DPP. Speaking during a Tambala Night Fundraising… ...

Mutharika hits at Chilima: You are either with or against us

Nov 09, 2018 3

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has ordered Vice President Saulos Chilima to choose between UTM or being part of the cabinet. During the swearing in of new members of the Cabinet, president Mutharika justified the omission… ...

Constitution Crisis! Mutharika boots Chilima out

Nov 08, 2018 1

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has ignited a Constitutional Crisis by leaving Vice President Saulos Chilima out of the cabinet released yesterday night. Through Chief Secretary to the Government, Lloyd Muhara, President Peter Mutharika announced a… ...

Tanzania arrests 10 men for being ‘gay’

Nov 07, 2018 0

Ten men have been arrested on suspicion of being gay on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar after police received a “tip-off” from members of the public about a same-sex marriage taking place. The arrests have… ...

African Union Committee of Ten Heads of State and Government (C10

African leaders snub Malawi

Nov 05, 2018 2

Malawi has been snubbed by eight African heads of state that were expected to attend the First Extra-Ordinary Summit of the Committee of Ten Heads of State and Government (C10) Championing Education, Science and Technology… ...