United Democratic Front (UDF) which is preparing to hold the party’s national convention ahead of next year’s tripartite elections has announced that party will be split into three to give autonomy to women and youth governing wings to enhance their potential and participation. Leader of UDF, Atupele Austin Muluzi (AAM), has been touting a “new […]
State Vice-President Saulos Chilima who has expressed his interest to be on the presidential ballot paper in the 2019 Tripartite Elections has branded a possible ticket with United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Austin Muluzi as “unique combination” to steer the country’s development agenda. In an exclusive interview with privately-owned Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) Wednesday evening, Chilima who dumped […]
The Ministry of Health and Population in conjunction with the Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday launched hospital Ombudsman to ensure improved service delivery in health facilities. Speaking during the launch in Lilongwe, Minister of Health and Population, Atupele Muluzi said the ministry prioritizes improvement of linkage between users and healthcare service providers to increase […]
Government says good nutrition is an integral element to human growth which is an important driver to social and economic growth of a country. Minister of Health and Population Atupele Muluzi said this on Monday in Lilongwe during a press briefing ahead of the launch of national multi-sectoral nutrition policy of 2018-2022. “Adequate nutrition is […]
The youth uprisings that led to the Arab Spring started on December 17 2010 in the small town of Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia. The historic revolt started when fruit vendor Mohammed Bouaziz, 26, set himself ablaze in protest against massive youth unemployment, economic hardship, corruption and repressive rule. The incident comes to mind following recent calls […]
President Peter Mutharika has issued a special message to the Muslim community as it prepares to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr this weekend following the end of Ramadan and other political leaders have also added their voice. The crescent of the Shawwal moon has been sighted and Friday is public Eid holiday in Malawi. Eid Mubarak signifies the close of weeks of reverential […]
Opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) party will on Saturday hold a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting to make final arrangements of the national convention to be held on August 1 in Blantyre ahead of next year’s tripartite elections. UDF publicist Ken Ndanga confirmED about the the meeting which according to him is in line with […]
Opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) will have an open leadership contest during the party’s national convention scheduled for August 1 in Blantyre ahead of next year’s tripartite elections, incumbent leader Atupele Muluzi has said. The UDF president has said any member aspiring to contest for any position including that of a president at the party elective […]
The United Democratic Front (UDF) is resurrecting in readiness for the 2919 elections, at least from what was witnessed on Sunday in Blantyre when the president Atupele Muluzi addressed a public rally one would conclude that the polls next year will be exciting one with the UDF leader saying there is “a sense of hope” […]
United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi to will interact with and mobilise the party supporters in Blantyre’s Bangwe township at Desert Griund on Sunday April 29 2019 to “resenting the button” ahead of next year’s elections. UDF spokesman Ken Ndanga said Muluzi, who is Minister of Health and Population Services in President Peter Mutharika’s […]
Balaka parliamentarian Lucius Banda has taken to Facebook to disown an image of himself carrying Vice-President Dr Saulos Chilima currently trending on social media and also distanced himself from another meme of him carrying United Democratic Front (UDF) President Atupele Muluzi. “I know nothing about it,” said Banda on the image which is in direct reference […]
Minister of Health and Population Services, Atupele Muluzi on Sunday hailed people in Mangochi for dousing the inferno that gutted down Mangochi District Hospital’s integrated maternal and child health (IMCH) clinic from spreading to other blocks and wards. Muluzi visited the facility on Sunday evening to appreciate the damage that the fire had caused and […]
Minister of Health Atupele Muluzi is in Mangochi leading a high level government team to assess the damage caused by fire that gutted Mangochi District Hospital. He arrived at the hospital at 5:30pm on Sunday and was taken around to look at the extent of the damage and the immediate needs of the hospital. Muluzi said people should […]
United Democratic Front (UDF) presidential candidate Atupele Muluzi was on Saturday treated to a heroes welcome in Malindi Mangochi when he addressed what the party called a ‘Thank you’ Malindi rally in which he emphatically said the party is getting stronger again. The rally was organised after UDF won the local government election held in […]
United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi is set to face stiff competition from within the party as executive member and singer Lucius Banda says he will challenge the party president at the ekective national convention slated for August 1 2018 in Blantyre. Banda is upbeat he would unseat Muluzi at the party convention and chart in what he […]
United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi has advised his members seeking public positions that they should be motivated by the spirit to serve the interests of the people for whom UDF exists for and not to “eat”. The UDF leader said this on Sunday at Malindi in Mangochi when he addressed a political rally a head of the […]
United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi has said he is fully committed to President Peter Mutharika government where he is serving as Minister of Health and Population and shrugged off calls by Balaka North legislator Lucius Banda to abdicate his ministerial post to concentrate on party affairs ahead of the 2019 Tripartite Elections. Banda, who is critical of […]
Minister of Health Atupele Muluzi on Thursday told journalist in Lilongwe that his ministry has temporally banned the banned import and sale of certain South African processed meat products after a listeria outbreak that has reportedly killed at least 180 people. Muluzi said the ban has been instituted because South Africa is one of the […]