Month: September 2020 Posts

Squabble between Tonse partners mar peace event in Karonga

Sep 23, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Efforts to have aspiring candidates for the Karonga Central Constituency sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on implementation of peaceful electoral calendar hit a snag on Monday after wrangles erupted between Tonse Alliance partners at… ...

Community leaders dare Karonga Central candidates on health challenges

Sep 22, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Community leaders from the four health centres in Karonga Central Constituency on Thursday had a rare opportunity to chest out challenges that are impeding health service delivery in their respective health facilities to the Parliamentary… ...

Mwenifumbo dumps AFORD but remains in Tonse Alliance

Aug 01, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Former legislator Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo has left Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) but says he remains a member of the Tonse Alliance. Mwenifumbo announced his decision at a press briefing at his Area 49 residence on… ...

Former Parliamentarian Mwenifumbo tests positive for Covid-19

Jul 05, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Member of Parliament for Karonga Central Frank Mwenifumbo has tested positive for Coronavirus. Mwenifumbo confirmed this in a Facebook post today. “My beloved friends, I would like to inform you that I have tested… ...

Tonse Alliance touts Chakwera, Chilima as development conscious leaders

May 20, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Tonse Alliance leaders on Tuesday conducted five whistle stop rallies in Karonga where they touted presidential candidate Lazarus Chakwera and runningmate Saulos Chilima as development conscious leaders. The rally started from Songwe border up to… ...

Former rivals Mwenifumbo and Mwalwanda drum up support for Chakwera

May 19, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 2 &

Nine politicians including former rivals in Karonga under the banner of Tonse Alliance on Monday tested the Karonga political waters by conducting seven whistle stop tours in the district ahead of a mega campaign rally… ...

UDF will continue from where we stopped in 2004 – Atupele

May 13, 2019 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 1 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) Presidential hopeful in the May 21 tripartite elections Atupele Muluzi, Saturday afternoon stormed Karonga district where he promised to continue from where his father former President Bakili Muluzi stopped. Muluzi held… ...

Mwenifumbo intensifies campaign to retain parliamentary seat

May 06, 2019 Johans Mumba 0 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) running mate Frank Mwenifumbo has intensified campaign in a bid to retain the Karonga Central parliamentary seat. Mwenifumbo is urging voters in the constituency to vote for him saying he will… ...

Only UDF can transform Malawi – Mwenifumbo

Apr 27, 2019 Johans Mumba 0 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) running mate Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo says it is only the UDF that can transform Malawi as the other parties have nothing good to offer. Speaking during the campaign rally UDF staged… ...

‘Debaters came across as unprepared’

Mar 27, 2019 Deborah Nyangulu 0 &

Deborah Nyangulu's review of the debate as posted on Facebook. The Mzuzu runningmates debate was the best in terms of the robustness of both the questions and follow-up questions asked. The moderator was in control… ...

Mlare health centre wears new face

Mar 24, 2019 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 4 &

After Mlare Health Centre was closed for about a month due to infestation of bats' urine and excreta, the health facility has now worn a new face courtesy of Karonga Central shadow Parliamentarian Frank Mwenifumbo… ...

Mwenifumbo, Mwalwanda clash

Mar 21, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A war of words ensued on Wednesday at Karonga Museum between Frank Mwenifumbo and Dr Cornelius Mwalwanda after the two accused each other of failing to bring development in the constituency. Speaking when he was… ...

Mwenefumbo condemns Chimulirenji  

Mar 05, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) running mate Frank Tumpale Mwenefumbo on Sunday condemned Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) running mate Everton Chimulirenji for forcing him to reschedule his rally in Mzuzu. According to Mwenefumbo, the UDF rally… ...

Running mate position gives North Malawi hope – Mwenifumbo

Feb 19, 2019 Madalitso Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) Member of Parliament for Karonga Central Constituency who is also running mate for United Democratic Front (UDF) leader Atupele Muluzi, Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo has said his appointment as running mate means… ...

UDF runningmate Mwenifumbo drums up support for Atupele

Feb 17, 2019 Lusekero Mhango 0 &

United Democratic Front (DPP) runningmate Frank Mwenifumbo has challenged people from the North to take control of the country's destiny by voting Atupele Muluzi into power in the 21 May polls saying he is the… ...