Karonga Central member of Parliament (MP) Frank Mwenifumbo says legislators should take the initiative of getting tested for HIV and publicly disclosing their status so that they can contribute to the fight against the pandemic through eliminating discrimination. Mwenifumbo made the call while contributing to the HIV and Aids (Prevention and Management) Bill which was passed in the […]
Amidst conflicts and disagreements within Alliance for Democracy (AFORD), Member of Parliament for Karonga Central and aspiring presidential candidate for the party, Frank Mwenifumbo, says the political party has a bright future. His statement comes at a time when the party is experiencing divisions with one faction supporting Mwenifumbo and the other supporting the incumbent […]
An emergency meeting that was aimed at ironing out differences in Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) ended prematurely after some ‘thugs’ roughed up the party’s Secretary General Christopher Litchi and Regional Chairperson for the centre Nicholas Kamoto. The incident happened at Byte Lodge in Area 47, Lilongwe, where the meeting was taking place ahead of the of the […]
Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) member of Parliament (MP) for Karonga central constituency, Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo, poster boy of party modernisers and revival, on Thursday presented his letter for the presidential race in AFORD at the leadership convention slated for December 16, 2017. Mwenifumbo presented himself to Aford at a news conference which was broadcasted live from Tuntufye […]
Cracks have started to emerge in the Alliance for Democracy (Aford) ahead of its make-or-break convention next month to elect its presidential candidate for 2019 Tripartite Elections as party president Enoch Chihana wants the contest to be cancelled and that favourite to succeed him, Karonga Central legislator Frank Mwenifumbo should be fired. Chihana summoned some […]
Member of Parliament for Karonga Central Constituency Frank Mwenifumbo (Aford) has lauded government for the construction of Karonga Stadium saying it will boost the district council’s revenue base. Speaking in an interview following the stadium’s inaugural football match between Chitipa United and Be Forward Wanderers which bagged over K5 million in gate collections, Mwenifumbo said […]
Over 18 ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) notorious youth cadets are battling for their lives at Kiwe hospital after sustained severely injuries at the political rally organised by Alliance for Democrcay (Aford) around Kaporo area. The rally which was attended by hundreds of Aford supporters was graced by the party’s president Enoch Chihana and another […]
Government will now be forced to award 60 per cent of all its contracts and other related business to indigenous black Malawians following a successful amendment on Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets amended by Karonga Central MP Frank Mwenifumbo. The new amendment was passed with other amendments of the Act aimed at curbing […]
Member of Parliament (MP) for Karonga central constituency, Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo (Alliance for Democracy –Aford) narrated in parliament how on Tuesday he survived a gun shot from unknown criminal who invaded his private house in Area 47, Lilongwe. “Mr second deputy speaker sir, I want to tell this honourable house a horrible incidence that happened to […]
Versatile Karonga Central MP Frank Mwenifumbo has made scathing attack on government for allegedly harassing the landless in Thyolo and Mulanje who stand up to demand for their rights. Mwenifumbo, in an interview said the government should stop arresting and harassing those who are demanding their land back from the powerful and the rich owners […]
The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Secretary General Grizeder Jeffrey wa Jeffrey has attacked the Karonga central legislature, Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo for denying their offer to join their ruling party and opted for AFORD. According to Jeffrey, President Peter Mutharika, who is also the DPP leader, asked Mwenifumbo to join the party but he declined. […]
Alliance for Democracy (Aford) on Thursday unveiled Karonga Central MP Frank Mwenifumbo as its member at a glittering ceremony at a hotel characterised by great speeches and party attire. Looking energised, Mwenifumbo, flanked by Party President Enoch Chihana and party chairman Guta, said he is not rejoining Aford to wrestle power from Chihana but kick […]
Alliance for Democracy (Aford) the first party to register after multiparty politics in 1994, is now set for revamping to get its lost glory. Owen Mumba, acting chairman of Revamping Aford Movement (Ramo) said Aford supporters are now fired up and wants the party to be great again and formidable in 2019 elections . “We […]
Malawians on Thursday were remembering hero of multiparty democracy Chakufwa Tom Chihana on his courageous coming from exile 25 years ago to challeng the entrenched Kamuzu Banda’s 31-year-old autocratic rule under the Malawi Congress Party (MCP). The brave Chihana disembarked from a plane on April 6, 1992 at Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe, flashed his […]
Karonga Central MP Frank Mwenifumbo stunned the government when he vehemently rejected plans to move Dzaleka Refugee camp from Dowa to Karonga. Making his contribution in parliament on mid term budget review statement, the frank talking Mwenifumbo said the move was against the wishes of the people of Karonga. “People of Karonga feel they were […]
Karonga Central MP Frank Mwenifumbo has said specialists officers from United Kingdom’s Scotland Yard apart from investigating the mysterious death of former Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) top official Issa Njauju, it should also help with probing the sudden detah of late Admarc company secretary George Bakuwa, late Yatuta Chisiza with his compatriot, late Lutengano Mwahimba. Bakuwa died […]
Racial tensions, linked to the Malawian Asians’ economic dominance, do still exist, but it’s downplayed. However, Karonga central member of parliament Frank Tumpale Mwenifumbo spoke strongly in support of indigenous Malawians and that government should liberate its people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation and economic inequality. “Over the years, my observation has been that […]
Karonga Central MP Frank Mwenifumbo has ruled out resigning from the parliamentary inquiry on maizegate following his severe criticisms to the chairman of the inquiry. The plain talking Mwenifumbo criticised the chairman, Joseph Chidanti Malunga, for his unilateral decision to drop him from Zambia trip where eight members of the committee have gone as part […]