Month: February 2017 Posts

Opposition MPs blocks Chaponda in Parliament

Feb 21, 2017 Luke Bisani 76 &

Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) on Tuesday morning blocked minister of agriculture, irrigation and water development George Chaponda from taking questions concerning his ministry arguing that he must resign following reports of corruption. The MPs… ...

Breaking: Police and ACB move in on Chaponda

Feb 21, 2017 Alex Chikanga 93 &

The noose might be tightening on the neck of estranged minister of agriculture, George Chaponda. Media reports indicate that officers from the Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Police have descended on the houses and offices of… ...

A President, mukhiyeni Chaponda – atero anthu a DPP

Feb 21, 2017 Mwayi Mkandawire 71 &

Zafika pano mzawo wa a Chaponda atha kukhala a Peter Mutharika okha ndi oyimba uja Joseph Nkasa. Anthu otsatila chipani cholamula cha Democratic Progressive (DPP) apempha mtsogoleri wa dziko lino amenenso ndi mtogoleri wawo a… ...

Chaponda keeps being roasted

Feb 21, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 25 &

There is no break for estranged Minister of Agriculture, George Chaponda, who is being suspected of dealing corruptly with a local company in the purchase of maize in Zambia. Despite the Court giving him a… ...

DPP members justified to pressure Mutharika – analyst

Feb 21, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 2 &

A political scientist has described the move by senior members of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to ask President Peter Mutharika to fire Agriculture Minister George Chaponda as justified. The senior members of the DPP… ...

Mutharika under pressure from party supporters: fire Chaponda, he is making party unpopular

Feb 20, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 122 &

As the saga involving the minister of Agriculture rages on, some Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members have asked president Peter Mutharika to fire George Chaponda. Through a letter dated 20 February 2017, senior officials have… ...

Malawians angry at Mutharika for keeping Chaponda

Feb 20, 2017 Luke Bisani 119 &

Despite two public inquiries on the maize saga implicating minister of agriculture, irrigation and water development George Chaponda for his dealings, Malawi leader Peter Mutharika has not taken action against the minister angering Malawians in… ...