Malawi Police at around noon stormed the house of arrested Deputy Principal Secretary for Ministry of Disabilities and the Elderly , Chiklumbutso Mtumodzi, swept his whole compound in search of fire arms and other weapons. However, the search at former press officer to late President Bingu wa Mutharika’ s house, which took almost one hour and […]
Deputy Principal Secretary for Ministry of Disabilities and the Elderly Chikumbutso Mtumodzi has been arrested. Mtuumodzi, Former presidential spokesman,was arrested around 4am at his Area 10 residence in Lilongwe. He was picked by new head of CID Bob Mtekama, accusing him of keeping firearms. About 20 police officers invaded his house. Police spokesman Davie Chingwalu confirmed […]
Veteran broadcaster and former Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) boss Patrick Khoza has taken charge of late president Bingu wa Mutharika’s Galaxy radio replacing Chikumbutso Mtumodzi, Nyasa Times has learnt. Senior employees at the newly established radio station have confirmed the development. The source confided to Nyasa Times, members of staff at the station were informed […]
Former State House Press Officer and Director of Information Chikumbutso Mtumodzi has been entrusted by President Bingu wa Mutharika with the responsibility to head his private radio and television station, Galaxy, based in the capital city, Lilongwe. Mtumodzi was moved out of State House in 2010 and appointed Director of Information. He was later sent […]
By Wanga Gwede, Nyasa Times President Bingu wa Mutharika wants former presidential press officer Chikumbutso Mtumodzi to return to the State House and resume his former position replacing Albert Mungomo, Nyasa Times understands. Ironically Mungomo replaced Mutharika’s longest serving and effective Press Officer Mtumodzi, who is currently the deputy principal secretary in the Ministry of […]
By Wanga Gwede, Nyasa Times Albert Mungomo, President Bingu wa Mutharika’s press officer spokesman has been relieved of his duties, Nyasa Times understands. State House officials confirmed that Mungomo has been fired by the Presidency and he has been given a two paragraph letter about his sacking. Mutharika is yet to name a replacement. But […]