Month: December 2020 Posts

Kambala faulted for cancelling NOCMA tender process

Dec 02, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Energy Newton Kambala has come under fire for cancelling the process of recruiting new fuel suppliers at National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA). Former NOCMA board member Fryson Chodzi says the minister should… ...

NOCMA Saga: Chakwera’s aide wants to ‘eliminate’ whistleblower

Nov 28, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera’s advisor Chris Chaima Banda has been accused of attempting to eliminate National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) deputy chief executive officer (CEO) Helen Buluma. Banda who is Chakwera’s advisor on strategy has… ...

Chakwera ‘interfering’ in fuel supply tender, leaked memo to ACB reveals

Nov 28, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

…Memo says Chakwera’s ‘triplets’ working on behalf of president The more things change. President Lazarus Chakwera allegedly ordered National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) to dubiously award fuel supply tenders to companies with State House… ...

Buluma removed as NOCMA acting CEO following Chakwera’s order

Nov 24, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) board of directors has removed Helen Buluma as acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) following President Lazarus Chakwera’s concerns that she is an operative of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party… ...

Chakwera wants NOCMA acting CEO removed for being DPP supporter

Nov 05, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Helen Buluma should be removed within two weeks because she is a known operative of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party… ...

Court rejects DPP candidate’s application for rerun

Jul 23, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The High Court has dismissed a petition by Democratic Progressive Party’s Helen Buluma who wanted a rerun in Nsanje South West arguing that she lost because she was assaulted by her opponent's supporters. Buluma lost… ...

DPP aspirant assaulted for giving money to voters

May 21, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 4 &

Nsanje South West DPP Parliamentary candidate, Helen Buluma, has been rushed to Nsanje District Hospital after being heavily beaten by monitors and voters  who found her distributing cash at Dinde primary school polling centre. According… ...