Bingu wa Mutharika Archives

Court discharges Cassim Chilumpha’s 17-year-old treason case

Oct 18, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The High Court in Blantyre has discharged the case involving Malawi’s former vice president Cassim Chilumpha who was accused of plotting to assassinate former president late Bingu Wa Mutharika. The case commenced in 2006 when… ...

Breaking: Former Malawi Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe has passed away

Aug 09, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Goodall Gondwe, the former Minister of Finance in Malawi, has passed away at the age of 86. Gondwe was born on December 1, 1936, and served as finance minister from 2004 to 2009. He was… ...

Bingu was poisoned – Peter Mutharika

Jul 17, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Former President Peter Mutharika has alleged that his brother, former President Bingu wa Mutharika who died in office, was poisoned. Mutharika made the remarks today at a press conference held at his Page House in… ...

Usi meets Mutharika over Bingu’s resting place

May 24, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Tourism, Culture and Wildlife Michael Usi today met former President Peter Mutharika to discuss issues surrounding the resting place of former President Bingu wa Mutharika. Bingu died in 2012 and was buried at… ...

Mutharika says Chakwera not properly briefed regarding Bingu’s resting place

May 18, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former President Peter Mutharika says President Lazarus Chakwera's directive regarding the resting place of former President Bingu wa Mutharika shows that Chakwera was not properly briefed on the issue. Mutharika through his spokesperson Shadreck Namalomba… ...

Chakwera given ‘Ngwazi’ title

May 01, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A Malawi Congress Party (MCP) politician in the North has given President Lazarus Chakwera the Ngwazi title, saying the president reminds him of former President Ngwazi Hastings Kamuzu Banda. MCP Northern Region chairperson for the… ...

Chilima’s UTM throws shade at Chakwera: Bingu was a decisive leader

Apr 05, 2022 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 0 &

United Transformation Movement (UTM) appears to throw shade at Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera who is accused of being an indecisive leader who is too slow to make key decisions. UTM threw the jab while commemorating… ...

What would be Bingu’s advice today to some of DPP’s overzealous young leaders

Apr 05, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

Young men, since my departure, I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that established and propelled you to success in politics, and you are unto another strange gospel What are you, that… ...

Former President Bingu wa Mutharika’s memorial service to be held next week

Mar 31, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Gracious Zinazi A memorial service for former president professor Bingu wa Mutharika will be held in Thyolo on April 5, 2022. The service at Chingazi Catholic Church is expected to commence at 10:00am followed… ...

Use of Bingu’s face on Nankhumwa poster annoys Mutharika

Jan 03, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Former President Peter Mutharika has expressed concern over the use of late former President Bingu wa Mutharika’s image on a poster belonging to Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa who is also an aspirant for the… ...

DPP ipepese pakuphedwa kwa anthu pa zionetselo za 2011 – CCAP Livingstonia

Jul 21, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Sinodi ya Livingstonia mu mpingo wa Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) yauza chipani chotsutsa boma cha DPP kuti chipepese kumtundu wa a Malawi pakuphedwa kwa anthu pa zionetsero za pa 20 July, 2011. Izi… ...

Bingu was the best in Africa, Malawians issue their verdict

Apr 06, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawians says former President Bingu wa Mutharika was the best leader in Africa. Mutharika led Malawi from 2004 to 2012 – the year he died while in office at the age of 78. During his… ...

Mwanamvekha muddled in Mulli’s loans

Mar 15, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has been mixed up in the Mulli Brothers’ loan which the company acquired from Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) when Mwanamvekha was the bank’s chief executive officer. Malawians on social media… ...

People resent me because I lived outside Malawi for 40 years – Mutharika

Oct 26, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Former President Peter Mutharika has claimed that some people in the country dislike him because he lived outside the country for a long time hence they concluded that he is not truly Malawian. He made… ...

Mutharika dies for the third time

Apr 26, 2019 Aubrey Makina 1 &

After being killed by his running mate and a former minister, President Peter Mutharika has been killed again. An MBC Journalist whom Malawi24 understands is Mwayi Mtumodzi has been suspended from the public broadcaster alongside… ...