Britain through Her Royal Highness Sophie the Countess of Wessex has commended Malawi for eliminating the risk of trachoma, a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that causes blindness, saying the southern African nation has set an important example for other Commonwealth nations to follow. Ministry of Health announced that Malawi had beaten by a year the […]
Karonga central legislator Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo has said he will continue using Alliance for Democracy (Aford) materials, insisting he remains Aford. This follows an incident on Wednesday when a body guard to Aford president Enoch Chihana Chihana attacked Mwenifumbo who is running mate to Atupele Muluzi of United Democratic Front (UDF) during the presidential race. […]
An Alliance for Democracy (Aford) thugs on Wednesday attacked Atupele Muluzi’s running mate in the May 21 highly contentious tripartite election, Frank Mwenifumbo. The Karonga central legislator was attacked by the thugs who snatched an Aford cloth which covered the chair the maverick politician sat on at political meeting. This caused pandemonium at the Rumphi […]
United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Austin (AA) Muluzi has vowed not pull out of the country’s presidential race on May 21 2019 refuting social media speculations that he has withdrawn from the elections race. There has been propaganda that the youthful Atupele has withdrawn from the race because the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has offered […]
Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo, the running mate to United Democratic Front (UDF) presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi, says he will contest a parliamentary seat in Karonga central on Alliance for Democracy (Aford) ticket. His comment comes after some Aford members accused party president Enoch Chihana of appointing people to be parliamentary candidates instead of holding party primary […]
As the May 21 tripartite elections’ clock is fast ticking, political drama is unfolding almost daily as about 46 UTM Party, Peoples Party (PP) and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members from Karonga North-West constituency have defected to United Democratic Front (UDF) in a bid to support the Atupele Muluzi and Frabk Tumpale Mwenifumbo presidential ticket […]
Karonga central legislator Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo, who is also running mate to United Democrtaic Front (UDF) presidential candidate, has told people in the north to massively vote for Atupele Muluzi, saying he is the unifying figure the country needs now. Addressing a rally in Mzimba on Wednesday, Mwenifumbo said Atupele is the only serious presidential […]
A renowned constitutional lawyer has backed the decision by Karonga central legislator Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo to accept the offer by United Democratic Front (UDF) torchbearer Atupele Muluzi to be his running mate. Edge Kanyongolo, a constitutional expert at Chancellor College of the University of Malawi (Unima) in Zomba said Mwenifumbo has acted within the law […]
Newly picked United Democrtaic Front (UDF) presidential running mate Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo has said he would not resign from Alliance for Democracy (Aford), saying he was picked as running mate to Atupele Muluzi by virtue of his membership to Aford. The maverick Karonga central legislator’s comment follow calls from Aford president Enoch Chihana to resign […]
United Democratic Front (UDF) presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi has not resigned to his Health minister portfolio after he successfully presented his nomination papers to the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) on Thursday. Muluzi resigned as Machinga North East legislator to comply with the Republican Constitution as he is running for the presidential race. “There is so […]
Youthful United Democratic Front (UDF) presidential hopeful for the forthcoming May 21 elections, Atupele Austin Muluzi, Thursday surprised many when he presented his nomination papers after rife rumours that he would be entering into an electoral alliance with a number of speculated parties including the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Muluzi, who also resigned Wednesday […]
Youthful presidential hopeful Atupele Austin Muluzi candidate of United Democratic Front (UDF) has picked Karonga Central legiskator Frank Mwenefumbo a member of Alliance for Democracy as his running mate. “I am introducing your next vice president of the Republic of Malawi, Honourable Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo,” Atupele said Comesa Hall in Blantyre before he presented his […]
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has shown incredible muscle to survive and adapt to political landscape, and come back when nobody expected it. President Arthur Peter Mutharika, or APM as his supporters call him, has always risen to the challenge, defied the odds and pulled survivor instincts. Mutharika came from the negative popularity of the […]
United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi has denied that he is having electoral alliance talks with UTM Party led by Vice-President Saulos Chilima. Muluzi’s personal assistant Charles Nkozomba told Nyasa Times on Tuesday that the UDF leader, who is Minister of Health in President Peter Mutharika’s Cabinet, has not engaged himself or any other party officials […]
As political analysts had said the United Democratic Front (UDF) hold key to winning the May 21 2019 watershed Tripartite Elections, the UTM Party and the People’s Party (PP) have approached UDF leader Atupele Austin Muluzi for alliance talks. The young Muluzi, who is Minister of Health and Population, is being approached after UTM-PP off […]
Political analysts and governance commentators have said the United Democratic Front (UDF) led by youthful Minister of Health Atupele Muluzi, hold key to winning the May 21 2019 watershed Tripartite Elections. The elections will be a three –block affair among UTM Party of State vice-president Saulos Chilima, Malawi Congress Party (MCP) of Lazarus Chakwera and […]
Minister of Health and Population Atupele Muluzi has expressed the need for the country to establish a strategic plan that would make best use of available energy technologies and distribution to ensure sustainable power in the health sector. Muluzi was speaking on Tuesday in Lilongwe during a National Consultation meeting on Draft Power for Health […]
National Organisation of Nurses and Midwives of Malawi (Nonm) executive committee last week paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Health and Population, Atupele Muluzi in Lilongwe to discuss issues affecting the nursing and midwifery professional. Nonm President, Shouts Simeza said the meeting with the Minister following their petition to government to look into […]