The questions Mary Chilima says Malawi still hasn’t faced

There was a steadiness to Mary Chilima’s appearance before the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee — the composure of someone who has lived with unanswered questions since the June 2024 crash that killed her husband, former vice‑president Saulos Chilima, and eight others. Her testimony was not emotional; it was pointed.Her most striking concern centred on the […]

Mary Chilima inspires Malawi University of Science female staff, students: ‘Be focused on goals to achieve’

Mary Chilima, wife to Republican Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima on Monday  interacted with female members of staff and students of Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) in Thyolo as part of them commemoration of the International Women’s Day. Every year, around the world, March 8 is marked as International Women’s Day. It’s a […]

Santa ‘Klaus’ Chilima brings Christmas cheer at Queen’s hospital in Blantyre, distributes gifts

Vice President  Saulos Klaus Chilima continued with the tradition as he turned Father Christmas to cheer patients at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre and presented assorted gifts. Chilima was accompanied by his wife Mary, who also wore matching seasonal red attire. The vice-president   cheered up children in two paediatric wards  (special care and oncology) […]

First Lady commits to ending child marriages in Malawi

First Lady Monica Chakwera has said she is committed to working with non-government organisations (NGOs) in eliminating child marriages in the country. Chakwera made the commitment Friday evening  in Lilongwe at a high level dinner Plan International Malawi organised in commemoration of the International Day of the Girl under the theme ‘My voice, our equal […]

NGO hails Mary Chilima for supporting Malawi children with brain development challenges

Vice-President Saulos Chilima’s wife Mary Chilima has been commended by Full Armour Children’s Centre for drumming up financial support towards rehabilitation of children with brain development challenges. A statement made available to Nyasa Times by the local non-governmental organisation (NGO) issued by its board chairperson Mara Kumbweza Banda said Madam Chilima demonstrated commitment when she […]

Mary Chilima appointed ambassador against girls’ online harassment – Plan Malawi

Second Lady Mary Chilima, wife to vice-president Saulos Chilima has been unveiled by Plan International Malawi as the ambassador against online harassment against girls and young women. Madam Chilima who has since said there need to sensitive, especially young men, about respectful, appropriate communication online. “I am on social media and I have also been […]

Mary Chilima commends Masks4All Malawi: Special needs students get face masks

About 10,000 students with special needs from 26 schools across Malawi will benefit from Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which has been handed over to the Ministry of Education from the Second Lady, Mary Chilima in an event held at the Vice President’s official residence. During the ceremony, Madam Chilima symbolically presented 10,000 masks and three […]

Mary Chilima donates face masks to learners with disabilities

Mary Chilima, wife to the vice-President Saulos Chilima is joining the fight against coronavirus and protecting the youngest members of society by donating 10 000 face masks to learners with disabilities. The masks will be distributed to learners with disability in 18 primary and six secondary schools across the country. The gesture is in a […]

Second Lady’s grandmother laid to rest: Mary Chilima eulogy,  ‘we were all inspired by her’

The body of Mary Vitu Mtuwana Kamoto, grandmother to Vice President Saulos Chilima’s wife  Mary,  was laid to rest on Monday at her home Village Makunami, in the area of Traditional Authority (TA) Likoswe in Chiradzulu District. In her eulogy, the Second Lady  said her grandmother was a prayerful and hard working woman. “We were […]

Chilima, wife test coronavirus negative: ‘Malawi surge in virus cases is alarming and frightening’

Malawi vice-president Saulos Chilima has said with his wife he has undertaken a coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic tests following the surge of cases in the country and both tested negative. Chilima said in his post on Facebook that he went with his wife Mary for Covid-19 tests on Sunday and “we both tested negative.” He said: […]

Mary Chilima, Abida Mia, Wa Jeffrey dress to thrill on judgement day

Mary Chilima, wife to UTM Party president Saulos Chilima, on Monday accompanied her husband to court to listen the delivery of the judgement in presidential election nullification petition in a stunning light bronze green skirt and gorgeous top. Chilima’s wife is known for being one of the most stylish ladies and boasts a huge couture and […]

Mary Chilima attends Autism awareness seminar

Mary Chilima, wife to immediate past vice President and UTM party president Saulos Chilima on Mother’s Day attended and Autism awareness seminar held in Lilongwe where she called for improved education for children with special needs across the country. UTM parliamentary candidate for Lilongwe Mpenu Rev. Fletcher Matandika organised a seminar to raise awareness and […]

Use of tippex, fake and duplicate tally sheets take center stage in Chilima’s re-examination

Efforts to dispute the use of tippex, fake and duplicate tally sheets by the first witness and petitioner UTM party president Saulos Chilima during re-examination by his lawyer Dr Chikosa Silungwe in the ongoing presidential elections case were marred by objections from the respondents. The re-examination Wednesday morning in the Constitutional Court was affected by […]

Mary Chilima inspires Malawi university students during ‘Success Talk’ event

Vice President Saulos Chilima’s wife, Mary, on Tuesday inspired university students in Blantyre during a ‘Success talk’ event. Mary, possibly a new First Lady if voters will elect  her husband in next week’s elections, met the students near Robin’s Park in Blantyre. The event followed southern region universities students’  call for  Mary Chilima’s public lecture  as […]

Mary Chilima rap music video trending: BBC features the ‘Michelle Obama factor’ in Malawi campaign

Campaign is coming in all sorts of forms. But one that UTM Party is displaying is something else. When UTM presidential candidate who is also the country’s vice president Saulos Chilima is addressing Imbizos into the night, his wife, Mary is also doing her own campaign. This week, Mary Chilima released a music video which […]

Mary Chilima ‘all white’ tea party raises K5m for people with albinism

Vice-President Saulos Chilima’s wife Mary organised an all white  tea party at the official residence in Area 12, Lilongwe on Sunday  to raise vital funds  in aid of Association of Persons with Albinism (Apam) and   raised a staggering  K5 million. Chilima said she was pleased to be the tea party fundraiser to help Apam run […]