Month: August 2021 Posts

Vuwa demands K600 million from MEC

Aug 03, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Member of Parliament for Nkhatabay Central Symon Vuwa Kaunda wants Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to pay him K600 million compensation for the torture he suffered in defending his parliamentary seat. Kaunda through his lawyer, Leonard… ...

Vuwa not withdrawing case at African Court despite election victory

Jul 05, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Member of Parliament for Nkhatabay Central Symon Vuwa Kaunda says he will not withdraw the case which he filed at African Court on Human Rights and People's Rights in Tanzania despite retaining his seat in… ...

Vuwa retains seat in Nkhatabay Central

Jun 30, 2021 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate Symon Vuwa Kaunda has retained the Nkhatabay Central Parliamentary seat after winning the 29 June by-election. The development has transpired in the early hours of today following the unofficial… ...

African court snubs Vuwa

Jun 12, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The African Court on Human and People's Rights in Tanzania has thrown out an application by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) politician Symon Vuwa Kaunda who wanted a judicial review over the nullification of his 2019… ...

Vuwa ready for Parliamentary re-run in Nkhata-bay central

Jun 07, 2021 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

Former Member of Parliament (MP) who is also the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate for Nkhata-bay central constituency Symon Vuwa Kaunda insists his party and followers are set for the forthcoming by-election slated for June… ...

MEC to hold by-election in Nkhatabay Central next month

May 14, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has set the date for by-elections in Nkhatabay Central Constituency. People in the constituency will vote on June 29. Elections will also be held on the same day in Chikwembere Ward… ...

Chiboma chimaluma: Former Minister Vuwa Kaunda arrested

Dec 08, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested former Minister of Lands Symon Vuwa Kaunda over corruption related offences. Kaunda is legislator for Nkhatabay Central and a member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). His arrest is… ...

DPP complying with court order on Leader of Opposition

Oct 07, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has disclosed that it is complying with the injunction which was issued last week restraining the party from electing a new Leader of Opposition. Speaking to Malawi24, DPP Chief Whip… ...

DPP still popular in Nkhata-Bay – Vuwa Kaunda

May 28, 2020 Kenneth Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Tourism Vuwa Kaunda says the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is still popular in Nkhata-Bay and he is confident the party will get the most votes in the district in the Fresh Presidential Elections… ...

Minister Phiso represents Mutharika at Martyrs Day service

Mar 03, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

… Chilima, JB attend President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika delegated Minister of Sports, Youth and Culture Francis Phiso to represent him at the Martyrs Day Remembrance Day Memorial Service. The service held at Chirundu Point… ...

Kauma residents demolish fence built around graveyard

Dec 26, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Residents of Kauma in Lilongwe have demolished a fence built around a graveyard by a businessperson who bought the land. The residents on Thursday demolished the fence and shared the land beyond the graveyard. The… ...

Minister Vuwa orders Lilongwe council to reclaim graveyard sold to businessperson

Dec 19, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Minister of Lands Symon Vuwa Kaunda has ordered the demolition of a fence built around a graveyard in Lilongwe by a businessman who bought the cemetery. Kaunda on Thursday went to the graveyard at Kauma… ...

Government to construct 100 houses at MDF military camp in Chitipa

Nov 26, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 2 &

Government says it will construct 100 staff houses at Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Meru Military Camp in Chitipa and the houses will be ready by June next year. Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development… ...

HRDC to push for Vuwa Kaunda’s resignation

Nov 22, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

… plans to hold rally at Msundwe, nationwide demos Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has said it will push for the resignation of Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development Symon Vuwa Kaunda if his… ...

Livimbo School’s land encroached – Vuwa Kaunda

Nov 16, 2019 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Symon Vuwa Kaunda says part of the land belonging to Livimbo School was taken illegally by a Malawian of Asian origin. The minister said this when he visited… ...