President Peter Mutharika on Saturday met two Catholics bishops face to face during the Bingu wa Mutharika memorial mass service in Thyolo. Catholic bishops issued a scathing pastoral letter a month ago that faulted the Peter Mutharika administration on several fronts including economic, social and political. President Mutharika and his government officials have not responded […]
Government and family members of former president Bingu wa Mutharika have organised a memorial service for the fallen head of state, who died four years ago. Office of the President Cabinet statement says President Peter Mutharika will lead family members and the nation at the memorial service at Chingadzi Parish in Thyolo. It is not […]
Former head of state Bingu wa Mutharika suddenly died of heart attack four years ago today, April 5, his death put Malawi on huge political cross roads as his party kept the death under lock and key in fear the presidency would slip into the hands of the then deputy. However, Malawians can hardly remember […]
Investigations into suspected fraud transactions by former president the late Bingu wa Mutharika through a bank account he opened in Jersey, Europe is still underway as the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) says they waiting for key information from authorities in Jersey. In published report on Sunday, 17 January 2016, the bureau said may proceed with the […]
Ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has described as unfortunate and uncalled for former president Joyce Banda claims that former head of state Bingu wa Mutharika and his party are allegedly linked to plunder of K577 billion of public resources between 2009 and 2015. DPP spokesperson Francis Kasaira said his party has no connections to the […]
Former First Lady Callista Mutharika says it did not even take her time to accept former president Bingu wa Mutharika’s proposal for marriage at Sanjika Palace. Recalling the events leading to the proposal, Callista said the former head of state invited her several times both on private and official functions but did not propose to […]
Former First Lady Callista Mutharika has denied she wielded political powers at State House that influenced former president Bingu wa Mutharika to become increasingly intolerant and arrogant during his second term of office. Mutharika said this in an exclusive interview with Times TV. “I never influenced him on anything because I had a feeling that […]
Five month before the official report on the missing of K92 billion during the reign of Bingu wa Mutharika administration is out, President Peter Mutharika is already dismissing the loot as untrue. In a recent interview with the state controlled MBC, Mutharika firmly dismissed the reports that the K92 billion went missing under the nose […]
“Mr Ntata, What is more important to you: Preserving the law or the political status quo? Are you blaming the police for doing the duties? Are you suggesting that the so called opposition political activists should be free to break any law and police should not arrest them?” late Bingu wa Mutharika – 28th March […]
It appears there is a recurring occurrence of a Neurological Disorder in our midst. I do not know precisely the origin of this condition. However, I can speculate that the cause of this brain injurystems fromthe shock that comes with winning elections. The disorder seems selective, insidious and renders its victims devoid of scruples. For decadesit has […]
President Peter Mutharika has said protestors who were killed when they demonstrated against fuel shortages, inflation and unemployment targeting his elder brother late president Bingu wa Mutharika on July 20, 2011 were not thieves and looters as Bingu and some Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) officials claimed. About 20 people were shot dead by police and […]
Lawyer and human rights activist Seodi White has backed Information Minister Kondwani Nankhumwa stand suggesting that former president Joyce Banda and co-conspirators should be arrested and investigated for the murder of former president Bingu wa Mutharika, her predecessor. Though Nankhumwa referred to Banda only as “JB”, that is evidently what she is called in Malawi, claimed […]
Malawi former president Joyce Banda is said to be considering the legal options against Minister of Informations Kondwani Nankhumwa as suggesting publicly that Banda and co-conspirators should be arrested and investigated for the murder of Bingu wa Mutharika, her predecessor . Though Nankhumwa referred to Banda only as “JB”, that is evidently what she is […]
State House – fending off attacks for Malawi Minister of Information, Tourism and Culture Kondwani Nankhumwa remarks that the former president Bingu wa Mutharika claiming he didn’t die a natural death but was rather killed, – have said the statement did not reflect President Peter Mutharika’s position. Nankhumwa, who is also official government spokesperson, made […]
A spin doctor is defined as a political press agent or publicist employed to promote a favourable interpretation of events to journalists. So traditionally party or government spokespersons have donned the title of spin doctors. Others have been more successful at it, making an almost lifelong career out of it. But today we have a […]
A document titled ‘JB Project’ which Malawi Minister of Information, Tourism and Culture Kondwani Nankhumwa cited to call upon President Peter Mutharika to commission a special inquiry over the death of his elder brother, the former president Bingu wa Mutharika claiming he didn’t die a natural death but was rather killed, shows it was signed […]
The only Lhomwe chief who is also a right hand man for President Peter Mutharika on Saturday stunned people who gathered at Ndata Farm for Bingu wa Mutharika’s memorial service when he took time advising the President that he should be cautions of bad advisors who may be massaging his ego for ill intentions. Traditional […]
Archbishop Thomas Msusa of the influential Catholic Church in Malawi who led a memorial mass of late president Bingu wa Mutharika at Ndata Farm in Tyholo said the late Mutharika was a visionary leader. The memorial was attended by hundreds of DPP sympathizers led by Malawi President Peter Mutharika, senior party officials as well as […]