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He has more energy: JB throws weight behind Chilima

Feb 03, 2019 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Former President Joyce Banda says she will not vie for any position during the 2019 elections and will support Vice President Saulos Chilima. Banda’s People’s Party last week entered into an alliance with Chilima’s UTM… ...

Road to Comesa: JB warned against imposing son as Chilima’s running mate

Feb 02, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

… Malawians too, laugh-off the arrangement: "It will reflect badly on Chilima" Political commentators have warned former Malawi president Joyce Banda to reject the temptation of imposing her son, Roy Kachale, as Saulos Chilima's running… ...

Trending image suggests Chilima, JB, Chihana deal

Feb 01, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A circulating image has confirmed reports that the UTM has partnered former ruling People's Party, Aford and Tikonze Alliance in an electoral alliance. The image shows UTM leader Saulos Chilima, PP president Joyce Banda leader… ...

Shot fired: Chilima warns Mutharika over dormancy

Jan 30, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

UTM leader Saulos Chilima says President Peter Mutharika is playing hypocrisy by only condemning violence in the country. The country's Vice President has since asked Mutharika to rise to the demands of his office to… ...

Not today: Chilima keeps runningmate under wraps

Jan 30, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

UTM members will have to exercise a little more patience before knowing who the running mate to leader Saulos Chilima will be. The press conference held today in Lilongwe had been earlier rumoured to be… ...

DPP using violence to rig elections – Chilima

Jan 30, 2019 Martha Chikoti 1 &

UTM President Saulos Chilima says the political violence happening in the country is a form of rigging elections. The party's president Saulos Chilima made the statement on Wednesday at the press briefing at Bingu International… ...

UN tells Malawi to end political violence

Jan 26, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has asked government to step up efforts to end violence against women and attacks against persons with albinism in Malawi ahead of the 2019 tripartite elections. Following… ...