Malawi’s Second Vice-President, Enock Chihana, has said the public will soon learn the details of an agreement struck between the DPP and the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) ahead of last year’s general election — a pact known as the “Blue Alliance Manifesto”. Speaking at a AFORD executive committee meeting held on Saturday night, Chihana, who […]
Second Vice-President hails scheme funded by businessman who has faced money laundering and corruption allegations across the region Malawi has been named among African countries set to benefit from a new continental initiative aimed at constructing schools, clinics and technical colleges – a scheme financed by South African businessman Zunaid Moti, a figure who has […]
Senior government figures gathered in Lilongwe for a high-level meeting aimed at accelerating preparations for the long-awaited Mombera University project. The meeting was chaired by Second Vice President Enock Kanzingeni Chihana, who convened the summit at his office as part of efforts to push forward the multi-billion-kwacha infrastructure initiative. Among those present was Lands Minister […]
Second Vice-President Enock Chihana has pledged that the current government will press on with development projects launched by the previous administration, insisting they belong to all Malawians regardless of which party is in power. Chihana made the commitment while addressing the 40th CCAP Elective Synod General Assembly at Kamuzu Academy in Kasungu, name-checking one project […]
Malawi’s Second Vice President Enock Kamzingeni Chihana was given a full ceremonial send-off on Tuesday, as he departed King Shaka International Airport in Durban following a successful stint leading the nation’s high-level delegation at the 46th SADC Heads of State and Government Summit. Chihana had been personally handpicked by President Arthur Peter Mutharika to represent […]
Malawi’s Second Vice President Enock Kamzingeni Chihana has held crunch bilateral talks with the President of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), Abdullah Almusaibeeh, in a bid to unlock fresh development opportunities for Malawi. The high-stakes meeting took place on the sidelines of the 46th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State […]
Malawi and Zimbabwe have taken fresh steps to deepen their economic and security ties, after Second Vice President Enock Kamzingeni Chihana held high-level talks with Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on the sidelines of the 46th Extraordinary SADC Heads of State and Government Summit in Durban. The crunch meeting focused squarely on expanding bilateral relations between […]
Malawi’s Second Vice President Enock Chihana led a high-level delegation into crunch bilateral talks with Mozambique this week, in a bid to strengthen ties between the two neighbouring nations. The behind-closed-doors meeting took place on the sidelines of the 46th SADC Summit in Durban, South Africa, bringing together some of Malawi’s top political figures for […]
Malawi’s Second Vice-President Enock Chihana issued a rallying call to Southern African leaders today, urging them to tackle the region’s mounting security crises with “openness, mutual respect and a shared sense of purpose.” Addressing the high-powered SADC Organ Troika Summit on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation in Durban, South Africa, Chihana insisted the regional bloc […]
Second Vice President Enock Kamzingeni Chihana touched down in Durban, South Africa on Saturday evening, thrust into a whirlwind of high-level diplomacy as he prepares to represent Malawi at one of the region’s most important gatherings. Chihana was given a warm welcome at King Shaka International Airport around 6pm, greeted by Malawi’s High Commissioner to […]
The apparent sidelining of First Vice-President Jane Ansah continues to raise questions within Malawi’s political circles after President Peter Mutharika assigned Second Vice-President Enock Chihana to represent him and the country at a major regional summit in South Africa. Chihana will represent Mutharika and Malawi at the 46th Ordinary SADC Summit of Heads of State […]
Second Vice President Enock Chihana has led the wave of national pride sweeping Malawi, showering praise on the country’s women’s football team, the Scorchers, after their remarkable run to the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The underdogs stunned the continent by knocking out some of Africa’s biggest football powerhouses — […]
Second Vice-President Enock Chihana has revealed a massive K14 BILLION cash injection to finally kick-start the long-promised Mombera University in Mzimba – and it’s just the start. The VP dropped the bombshell at the foot of Hora Mountain on Saturday, during huge celebrations for this year’s Umthetho Cultural Festival – and he’s got his sights […]
Second VP Enock Chihana gave President Peter Mutharika a huge shout-out at a massive cultural bash in Mzimba on Saturday – insisting the Malawi leader has smashed old political barriers between government and opposition. “Previously, we used to sit in some tents somewhere far away because we were in opposition, but Mutharika wants us to […]
First Vice President Jane Ansah, despite reportedly being frozen out by government, made a point of attending the Umthetho ceremony of the Ngoni people at Hora alongside Second Vice President Enock Chihana – though it was Chihana, not Ansah, who took to the podium to deliver a speech on behalf of President Peter Mutharika. The […]
President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has delegated Second Vice-President Enock Kanzingeni Chihana to represent him at this year’s Umthetho Cultural Festival, set to bring vibrant celebration to the foot of Hora Mountain in Mzimba District this Saturday, 8 August. The annual festival, held under the leadership of His Majesty Inkosi ya Makhosi M’mbelwa V, is […]
Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika will not attend the 46th SADC Summit of Heads of State in Durban, with Second Vice-President Enoch Chihana instead representing the country at the key regional gathering, the Foreign Affairs Minister has confirmed. George Chaponda confirmed the arrangement when asked who would be attending the summit on the President’s behalf. “Yes, […]
A human rights activist has launched a blistering broadside at the Malawi government, demanding urgent answers over the extraordinary decision to have Second Vice President Enoch Chihana chair a Cabinet meeting — while sitting Vice President Dr Jane Ansah was left out entirely. Sylvester Namiwa didn’t hold back at a press briefing on Monday, tearing […]