ATUPELE Muluzi has hit back at claims that he and UTM chief Dalitso Kabambe are turning into political “content creators”, insisting Facebook is just one weapon in the fight to rescue Malawi from its mounting crises. The row erupted after Daily Times columnist Davie Mchinga accused the two opposition heavyweights of spending too much time […]
Two of Malawi’s most prominent opposition figures descended on Lingadzi Police Station on Friday morning in a dramatic show of solidarity with activist Sylvester Namiwa, who spent the night behind bars after being arrested on charges of publishing false news and conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace. UTM Party president Dalitso Kabambe […]
After distributing Covid-19 relief package to people of Central and Southern region, DPP -UDF Alliance presidential running mate Atupele Muluzi has extended the same to the people of northern region as to day has donated 700 bags of 25 KGs of maize flours to 700 households in the region. He donated 300 bags of maize […]
United Democratic Front (UDF) presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi has maintained that poor leadership is the reason that the country is still struggling with high poverty levels but said it was “sensationalism” on the part of the country’s leading daily newspaper, The Nation, to tweak his quotes that he has attacked the country’s leadership for failing […]
The governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and United Democratic Front (UDF) have opted not to comment on the letter issued by group calling itself Youth for DPP-UDF Alliance lobbying the two parties to join forces ahead of the May 21 Tripartite Elections to contest as a united front. Both DPP spokesperson Nicholas Dausi and UDF spokesperson Ken Ndanga declined […]
Minister of Health and Population, Atupele Muluzi has warned that anyone who would be found stealing government medical drugs from the country’s health facilities would face the long arm of the law. The minister gave the warning on Monday in Mangochi when he launched the 2018 national mass distribution of insect-treated mosquito nets. Muluzi’s warning […]
Minister of Health and Population Services, Atupele Muluzi has described Dedza District Council as one of the councils that are not doing well in managing district hospitals. Speaking in an interview with reporters after a surprise visit to Dedza District Council on Thursday following demonstrations that was held on Monday by health workers at Dedza […]
Malawians will benefit a lot from a Cancer Treatment Centre in Lilongwe that is being constructed near the Kamuzu Central Hospital, the Minister of Health and Population, Atupele Muluzi has said. The Minister was speaking at Mitundu Primary school in Lilongwe during activities to commemorate this year’sWorld Cancer Day under the theme: “We can, I can;Let’s […]
Minister of Health Atupele Muluzi has added his weight to calls to improve and expand sexual health services that respond to the needs of the youth including access to contraceptives to safeguard teen pregnancies and unsafe abortion. Young people face a number of obstacles to obtaining sexual and reproductive health services. These barriers relate to availability and […]
Minister of Heath Atupele Muluzi has called on stakeholders to scale up awareness among communities on the importance of breastfeeding. Minister Muluzi made the call Tuesday when he launched World Breastfeeding at Manica ground at the Balaka Boma. He said many women in the country do not follow proper breastfeeding practices due to reasons such […]
Former Lands and Housing minister Atupele Muluzi, who has been moved to Ministry of Health and Population in President Peter Mutharika’s Cabinet reshuffle, cancelled on last minute a scheduled meeting with Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) tenants in Blantyre soon after an announcement was made that there was a reshuffle. Principal Secretary in the ministry of Lands and Housing […]
Mourners packed Kapoloma village in Machinga district for the funeral of former president Bakili Muluzi ‘s first born daughter, Esmie Muluzi Malisita, who was on Monday struck dead by lightning, together with her close friend Hazel Busile in Blantyre. People of all walks of life travelled to Muluzi’s home village of Kapoloma, Machinga district 160 km […]
The United Democratic Front (UDF) says it is delighted that its president, Atupele Muluzi, 35 married his long-time companion, former legislator Angela Zachepa during a colourful Islamic Nikka ceremony at his Kapoloma Village, Ntaja, Machinga on Saturday. The couple has two children together. UDF publicity secretary Ken Ndanga told the press that UDF is happy […]
Presidential candidate for the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF)Atupele Muluzi has said “Malawians angry” with financial disorder at the Capital Hill – the seat of government – coming in the aftermath of the shooting of Ministry of Finance budget director Paul Mphwiyo on September 13. Atupele told Nyasa Times in an interview added his voice to […]
United Democratic Front (UDF) presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi on Wednesday launched a ‘Jubilee Movement’ to champion transformational change as the country’s turns 50 years since it became independent, calling on Malawians to proudly assume responsibility for articulating their vision and seek homegrown solutions while building smart partnerships. Atupele launched the ‘Jubilee Movement’ at Sunbird Mount […]
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Juliana Mphande on Thursday announced that United Democratic Front (UDF) is a separate entity in the House. Making the announcement in Parliament, Second Deputy Speaker said this has been done because UDF is now seating on opposition side. “I want to make this announcement from the speaker following the business […]
The crowds tell the story. Thousands of supporters lined-up at different venues along the Balaka- Mangochi road for whistle-stop meetings that was being addressed by youthful presidential hopeful, Atupele Austin Muluzi , on Sunday. Muluzi, 34, will contest the 2014 presidential elections on United Democratic Front (UDF) ticket. “I’m overwhelmed by the number of people here,” […]
Presidential aspirant and United Democratic Front (UDF) deputy leader in parliament, Atupele Austin Muluzi, on Monday brought his ‘agenda for change’ campaign in parliament when proposed what he called a ‘new plan for Malawians.’ In his speech, in response to the State of the Nation address by President Bingu wa Mutharika when he opened the […]