Month: July 2021 Posts

Tobacco Commission asks farmers to register for next growing season

Jul 17, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Tobacco Commission has called upon farmers to register for the upcoming growing season, saying prices of tobacco will be better in the next marketing season. Chief Executive Officer for TC Chidanti Malunga made the… ...

UTM says attack on journalists is attack on democracy

May 31, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

UTM says Friday’s attack on journalists is an attack on democracy which the journalists promote when they cover political rallies. The party's Publicity Secretary Chidanti Malunga made the remarks in a statement on Saturday. On… ...

UTM daylong primaries to be managed by non-politicians

Dec 26, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

UTM says its primary elections which will be held on the same day countrywide will be managed by non-politicians. The party announced on Monday that primary elections for all aspiring candidates in all the 193… ...

UTM vehicles set on fire in Mangochi

Aug 19, 2018 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Thugs in Mangochi have set alight two vehicles belonging to the United Transformation Movement (UTM). The violence act occurred on Saturday, hours before vice president Saulos Chilima launches the movement rally in the district. Pictures… ...

Transglobe told to remove injunction against Fisp

Oct 31, 2017 Luke Bisani 24 &

The Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture has told Transglobe to vacate an injunction which the company obtained to stop implementation of the  Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp). Transglobe obtained the injunction in protest after its bid… ...

Malawi Parliament summons Goodall over Lake Malawi water project

Apr 04, 2017 Chilenje Chilenje 0 &

Malawi's Members of Parliament have summoned Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Goodall Gondwe to clarify further on the Lake Malawi Water project. Chairperson for Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture, Dr Joseph Chidanti Malunga, confirmed to… ...

Chakuamba’s replacement found, he is no friend of the DPP

Mar 22, 2017 Chilenje Chilenje 4 &

The death of political gladiator Gwanda Chakuamba created a vacuum in the Lower Shire. But this will no longer be the case as a replacement has been found. A newly formed pressure group called Shire… ...