Month: November 2020 Posts

CFT members fight in Karonga

Nov 04, 2020 Andrew Mwenelupembe 0 &

Citizens for Transformation Movement (CFT) members were engaged in a fight on Tuesday in Karonga, leading to the arrest of some members. This happened just a week after the CFT breakaway group condemned Commander In-Chief… ...

Cracks re-emerge in CFT with fresh calls for Mtambo to resign as commander in-chief

Oct 29, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Dust is refusing to settle in the new political movement, the Citizen for Transformation (CFT), as breakaway grouping is agitating for Commander In-chief Timothy Mtambo’s resignation for rallying behind the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) candidate… ...

CFT members accuse Mtambo of inciting violence

Oct 29, 2020 Andrew Mwenelupembe 1 &

Citizens for Transformation  (CFT) Movement Karonga chapter has accused Minister of Civic Education and National Unity who is also the commander in chief of CFT, Timothy Mtambo, of inciting violence by using hate speech during… ...

Community gets response from MCP as campaign heats up in Karonga

Oct 12, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Acting group village headman Lupembe of Paramount Chief Kyungu in Karonga district on Sunday was the biggest winner on behalf of the surrounding community members when he got instant responses to his community’s developmental needs… ...

Mtambo urges voters in Karonga Central to get rid of political prostitutes

Oct 11, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

The self-acclaimed Commander In-chief for the Citizen for Transformation (CFT) Timothy Mtambo on Saturday invaded Karonga Central Constituency where he urged voters to get rid of political prostitutes. Mtambo held two rallies to drum up… ...

CFT supporters accuse Mtambo of betrayal

Sep 27, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Cracks have emerged in the political grouping, Citizen for Transformation (CFT), following revelations that Commander In-chief Timothy Mtambo will campaign for the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Parliamentary candidate Leonard Mwalwanda for the forthcoming by-election. About… ...

CFT Karonga chapter endorses Mwenifumbo

Sep 26, 2020 Andrew Mwenelupembe 0 &

Citizens for Transformation (CFT) members in Karonga have endorsed Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo who is standing on a UTM ticket for the parliamentary by-elections in Karonga Central Constituency. Speaking during a meeting yesterday night at Karonga… ...

CFT members donate to Mzuzu prison

Sep 18, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Citizens for Transformation (CFT) members in the Northern Region have donated various items worth K530 thousand to Mzuzu Prison. Speaking during the event on Tuesday, Regional Commander for CFT North Fumu Ndolo said it's not… ...

Mtambo’s ‘cadet’ quits over allegations he is a DPP sleeper agent

Jul 23, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Civic Education Minister Timothy Mtambo's personal assistant Lyson Sibande has resigned following accusations that he is a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) sympathiser. Mtambo recently appointed Sibande as his personal assistant. Sibande is also a Communications… ...

Vote for Chakwera, Chilima to end corruption – Mtambo

May 13, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 1 &

Citizens for Transformation (CFT) leader Timothy Mtambo has urged people to vote for Lazarus Chakwera and Saulos Chilima in the coming elections, saying the Tonse Alliance government will end corruption in the country. Mtambo was… ...

Mtambo: DPP recruiting witchdoctors from Mozambique to kill me

May 03, 2020 Madalitso Phiri - MEC Stringer 2 &

Citizens for Transformation (CFT)  leader, Timothy Mtambo, has claimed that Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members visited witchdoctors in Mozambique and Democratic Republic of Congo in order to kill him. In his accusations without mentioning names,… ...

We will reject election results – Mtambo

Apr 14, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Citizens for Transformation (CFT) leader Timothy Mtambo has once again asked President Peter Mutharika to fire Chief Elections Officer of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Sam Alfandika and MEC commissioners, saying the movement will not accept… ...

Malawian activist Mtambo joins politics

Apr 01, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Activist Timothy Mtambo has left the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) and has formed a political movement called the Citizen’s for Transformation (CFT). During a press briefing in Lilongwe on Wednesday, Mtambo announced his resignation… ...