Month: March 2019 Posts

Mutharika says he erred in choosing Chilima as runningmate

Mar 21, 2019 Richard Jimu 5 &

Everyone regrets in life and for DPP leader Peter Mutharika, he backdates one regret to way back in 2014. Mutharika says he made a mistake in choosing an 'outsider' for runningmate in 2014. Mutharika says… ...

UTM denies Mutharika’s claims

Mar 13, 2019 Russell Kondowe 1 &

UTM has rejected President Peter Mutharika’s claim that Vice President Saulos Chilima funded the protests which Association of People with Albinism in Malawi (APAM) organised last week. The party’s spokesperson Joseph Chidanti Malunga described Mutharika’s… ...

Chilima funded APAM demos – Mutharika

Mar 11, 2019 Russell Kondowe 4 &

President Peter Mutharika has accused Vice President Saulos Chilima of funding the protests which Association of Persons with Albinism (APAM) organised last week in order to get power through the backdoor. Mutharika made the claim… ...

Fake News: Chilima not caught with married woman, it’s the work of propaganda

Mar 11, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

Claims circulating on social media that UTM president Saulos Chilima is seeing another woman are works of propaganda. An image of a nearly unknown lookalike to Saulos Chilima has been circulating in a post claiming… ...

Saulos Chilima’s aide arrested for buying voters certificates

Feb 21, 2019 Ayamba Kandodo - MEC Stringer 0 &

...I wanted to verify their names, confesses suspect The Malawi Police in Mangochi District on Thursday pounced on one of Saulos Chilima's UTM presidential campaign members Al-Haj Ben Kambulire for buying voters’ certificates. The suspect… ...

Rights activists condemn Chilima’s ‘half-hearted’ apology

Feb 11, 2019 Russell Kondowe 1 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has described Vice President Saulos Chilima’s apology to a journalist as half-hearted. Chilima who is also UTM president apologised to the journalist George Banda who was attacked by UTM… ...

Govt dismisses Chilima’s apology

Feb 10, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Government has dismissed Vice President Saulos Chilima’s apology regarding the attack on a journalist in Blantyre last week. The government is not happy with Chilima’s statement that the attack on journalist George Banda “emanated from… ...