Month: May 2019 Posts

Chilima tells MACRA bosses to quit or get fired

May 15, 2019 Richard Jimu 3 &

UTM presidential candidate Saulos Chilima has told top bosses at Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) to resign or get fired if he wins the presidential elections next week. Chilima who is also Malawi vice president… ...

Chilima to introduce duty-free week

May 14, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima says his government will introduce a duty-free week to allow businesspersons import unlimited amount of goods without paying tax. Chilima made the pledge to introduce the initiative at a UTM campaign… ...

Karonga UTM youths denied hospital visit

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

Karonga District Hospital has rejected UTM youths’ request to visit and donate to the district's hospital patients, saying the timing of the visit is questionable with few days to go before the May 21 polls.… ...

Callista pledges scholarships for Malawian students

May 12, 2019 Martha Chikoti 3 &

UTM aspirant for Lilongwe City West Constituency Callista Mutharika has pledged to send  students in the constituency to China to further their education once she is voted into power on May 21. Mutharika who is… ...

I will not treat LDF as pocket money—Usi

May 09, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Story by Phillip Banda, MEC Stringer UTM parliamentary candidate for Mulanje Central constituency Michael Usi has said once he goes to parliament, he will work hand in hand with his councilors and will not interfere… ...

Dausi drags Chilima to court

May 08, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 3 &

Minister of Homeland Security Nicholas Dausi has sued Vice President Saulos Chilima following the UTM leader’s claim that Dausi was behind the fire which destroyed a Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) warehouse in 2014. According to… ...

Malawians have suffered under DPP, says Kabwila

May 08, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

UTM National Executive Committee member, Dr. Jessie Kabwila, has called on Malawians to vote out the Democratic Progressive Party ( DPP) on May, 21, saying people in the country have suffered a lot under its… ...