Kamlepo accuses Malawi govt of sitting on Bingu’s billions inquest

Outsspoken deputy chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Kamlepo Kalua, has accused government of failing to fund the committee which was asked by the House to investigate reports that former president late Bingu wa Mutharika had stashed K61 billion in offshore accounts. “Treasury has not funded parliament for this exercise. Parliament agreed that PAC should […]

Kamlepo sticks to his guns on Malawi ‘cashgate ministers’  after surviving ouster

Outspoken Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament vice-chairperson Kamlepo Kalua has remained defiant that President Peter Mutharika should stop shielding seven rotten ministers in his cabinet fingured in the files of the 2009 to 2014 forensic audit. Kalua, who is Rumphi East legislator (People’s Party-PP), has been alleging that Mutharika is shielding corrupt gangasters in […]

Kamlepo gets vote of confidence, elected deputy SG African Public Accounts Committee   

Rumphi East Member of Parliament Kamlepo Kalua who is also opposition People’s Party (PP) third Vice President has been elected as Deputy Secretary General of African Public Accounts Committees of all African Parliaments in Africa (AFRIPAC). AFROPAC is a parliamentary committee for all African parliaments and elected Kalua during a meeting held in Nairobi, Kenya. […]

Kamlepo hits back at Kaliati: ‘She is barking like one of the 7 cashgate ministers’

Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament vice-chairperson Kamlepo Kalua has hit back at Minister of Information, Communications Technology and Civic Education Patricia Kaliati for insulting his family, saying Kaliati is barking at him as one of the seven rotten ministers implicated in the recent forensic audit report. Kaliati has been flat out attacking Kalua  who […]

Kamlepo claims DPP  bribes PAC members to dethrone him as vice-chair

The firebrand opposition lawmaker Kamlepo Kalua, who is vice chairperson of the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee has claimed that ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is bribing  some mebrs of his committee to dethrone him on his position as the vice chairperson because he is critical to President Peter Mutharika and his government by pressing for […]

Zodiak tell its ‘side of story’ to Macra over Kamlepo interview

Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) said it presented its side of the story when the broadcaster’s two representative met officials of Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) after being  h summoned over remarks Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament vice-chairperson Kamlepo Kalua made during an interview with the radio. Teresa Ndanga, director of news at Zodiak, said […]

Kamlepo gives Mutharika 24-hour ultimatum to act on cashgate ministers

Rumphi East member of Parliament (People’s Party-PP) and PP third vice-president, Kamlepo Kalua  on Sunday gave President Peter Mutharika 24-hour ultimatum to remove immunity of  seven serving Cabinet ministers implicated in the recent cashgate forensic audit report. Kalua, who is also Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) vice-chairperson, made the demand on Sunday Roundtable Discussion on […]

Chakwera says Mutharika’s verbal war with Kamlepo is ‘beneath the dignity of a president’

President Peter Mutharika’s verbal combat wth Kamlepo Kalua, the Rumphi East member of Parliament (People’s Party-PP) and PP third vice-president is utterly “beneath the dignity” of the office of President, leader of opposition Lazarous Chakwera has said. Mutharika last week issued 24-hour ultimatum for the legislator to disclose names of serving Cabinet ministers implicated in […]

DPP Regional Governor fires back at Kamlepo over cashgate names

Ruling Democratic Progressive Party Regional Governor for the South Charles Mchacha has fired back at Kamlepo Kalua for failing to provide names of ministers he alleged to have been involved in the infamous corruption scandal called cashgate. Kamlepo had reportedly told the nation that Ministers in the current DPP administration were mentioned in a report […]

MP Kamlepo alleges receiving death threats from DPP, reveals the names

Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) vice-chairperson Kamlepo Kalua  has claimed to have received a threat to his life on the mobile phone  and through public utterances of officials from ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Kalua claimed DPP’s “political terorrists” had been organised to assassinate him for his outspoken comments that there are seven serving Cabinet ministers […]

Kaliati says Kamlepo insinuating ‘we’re all thieves’: Claims defamation  

Minister of Information, Communications Technology and Civic Education, Patricia Kaliati has said Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) vice-chairperson Kamlepo Kalua is defaming cabinet ministers by insinuating that they are all thieves, challenging him to disclosed names of ministers implicated in the recent forensic audit report. Kalua, who is also Rumphi East member of Parliament (People’s […]

I won’t be stampeded – MP Kamlepo hits back at Malawi President Mutharika over ‘grand corruption’

Fiery and outspoken Rumphi east MP Kamlepo Kalua has said he will not shut up and will not adhere to the 24 hour ultimatum to release names of the seven cabinet ministers named in the K236 billion cashgate report. Kalua was reacting to President Peter Mutharika’s demands issued on Monday. “I will not shut up, […]

Nonsense, nonsense, nosense! MP from the north making crazy allegations – Malawi President Mutharika says ‘tired of lies’

Malawian President Peter Mutharika on Monday lashed out at opposition Peoples Party (PP) Rumphi east MP Kamlepo Kalua, saying he is politicsl rubble rouser who makes  “crazy allegations.” Mutharika said in Salima on Monday when he officially opened Salima Sugar Factory that he is “tired” with “irresponsible lies” peddled against his government. He denied accusations […]

Kamlepo defiant on Malawi cashgate ministers:  I’m not going to give Mutharika names, let him kill me

Rumphi East MP, Kamlepo Kalua has reacted to the call by President Peter Mutharika that he should give him names of  seven cabinet minusters implicated  in the mismanagement of the public funds – the cashgate – saying he is not an Auditor General to do so. Mutharika said on Monday that he was giving Kalua 24 […]

Mutharika gives Kamlepo 24 hour ultimatum over 7 cashgate ministers names

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has given Rumphi east MP Kamlepo Kalua 24 hours to bring at Kamuzu Palace the seven names of cabinet ministers named in the infamous K577 billion cashgate scam. The angry looking Mutharika said this in Salima on Monday when he officially opened Salima Sugar Factory. Mutharika is accused of protecting the […]

Kamlepo says Mutharika must stop lying: ‘Malawi President has the names of 7 rotten ministers’

When Malawi President Peter Mutharika talks about not having names of  seven cabinet minusters implicated  in the mismanagement of the public funds – the cashgate – he is lying, opposition lawmaker Kamlepo Kalua has aid. Kalua, who is also vice chairman of Parliamentary’s Public Accounts Committe, accused President Mutharika of lying to Malawians that he […]

Kamlepo claims ‘money hunters’ linking Bushiri to presidential race

Malawi’s firebrand  opposition politician Kamlepo Kalua has said “money hunters” are on the powl to deceive President Peter Mutharika that famous prophet Shepherd Bushiri will be challenging him for the top job in 2019 elections. Kalua who is a worshiper at the Enlightement Christian Gathering (ECG) of South African based youthful billionaire prophet, said the […]

Malawi Parliament seeks funding to discuss Bingu’s offshore bank accounts

Malawi  Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says it needs funding for its members to meet next week to discuss allegations that former president Bingu wa Mutharika stashed K92 billion in offshore accounts. Public Accounts Committee (PAC) deputy chairperson Kamlepo Kalua said all preparations for the meeting are over. “We are just waiting for the funding, […]