Tag archives: Moses Kunkuyu

Kunkuyu downplays Chimbanga’s move to join DPP: ‘We will groom more transformational leaders’

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Malawi’s political movement Transformation Alliance (T.A) has downplayed the recent move by its former Spokesperson Leonard Chimbanga in joining the rulling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Chimbanga who resigned from T.A few days after the grouping held its first ever national conference said the reasons of him resigning were personal and that he wanted to pursue further studies. Surprisingly, Chimbanga […]

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Transformation Alliance calls for Malawi Constitution Review

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Malawi’s political movement Transformation Alliance (TA) has called for the review of the Constitution of The Republic of Malawi. The call is among several demands outlined in a 16 paged Communique from the group’s first ever National Conference held at the St. Pius Catholic Hall on 25th-26th August 2017. Among other things, the Communique states […]

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Spokesman for Transformation Alliance quits, Chimbanga confirms he is out

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Transformation Alliance (TA) spokesman Leornard Chimbanga has resigned from the political movement with immediate effect, Nyasa Times understands. Chimbanga resigned from the TA barely a week the grouping held  their first-ever high-profile conference at the St Pius  Catholic Hall. He confirmed exclusively to Nyasa Times on Wednesday that he has left TA. “It is true I […]

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Malawi is headed in wrong direction, Kunkuyu tells Transformation Alliance conference

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Moses Kunkuyu, the president  of Transformation Alliance (TA), a political movement , says Malawi is not on a correct track under the current leadership and  is headed in the wrong direction. He said the country needs a change of political leadership  to resolve prevailing political and socio-economic “calamities”. Kunkuyu, the first Cabinet minister to be […]

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Kunkuyu lied on Malema’s attendance to Alliance conference: Malawi ‘ban’ leaves EFF leader confused

By Nyasa Times Reporter

South Africa’s EFF leader Julius Malema has come out in the open saying that the news of his ban to enter Malawi has left him confused as he does not know the reason he has been banned from the country and was ignorant of the fact that he was supposed to speak at a conference […]

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DPP coy on invitation to Transformation Alliance conference

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Malawis governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is playing  hide and seek to openly declare whether they will send delegates to attend the first ever national conference organised by a local political movement Transformation Alliance (TA). The conference is slatted for Friday 25th August 2017 and will take place at the St. Pius Catholic Hall in […]

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Transformation Alliance secures new venue for its national conference: St Pius Catholic Church hall

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Political movement  Transformation Alliance (TA) can breathe a sigh of relief after securing a new venue to hold their much awaited National Conference scheduled for 25th August 2017. The Alliance had their venue booking cancelled at an eleventh hour by authorities at the College of Medicine (CoM) Sports Complex on Sunday without giving out convincing reasons. Reports that […]

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Transformation Alliance convention in limbo: DPP’s Mchacha orders College of Medicine to cancel venue booking

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Malawi’s vocal  political movement Transformation (T.A) has been left in suspense following the cancellation of venue booking at an eleventh hour by management of College of Medicine (CoM). T.A leader Moses Kunkuyu confirmed receiving communication in an interview with Nyasa Times on Sunday. “I can confirm that College of Medicine called us at this eleventh hour to inform […]

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Transformation Alliance turning into political party: Chakwera invited to address its conference

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Leader of opposition and president of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is expected to deliver a keynote address at a national conference organized by the Transformation Alliance (TA)- a political pressure group. TA which was formed last year and is run by former minister of information, Moses Kunkuyu, is expected to hold its first national conference […]

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Kunkuyu invites Julius Malema, Zambia’s Chishima at Transformation Alliance conference

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Transformation Alliance (TA), a political pressure group, is holding its first national conference in August and has invited Julius Malema a well -known politician in South Africa, a firebrand agitator who is revered and disliked in equal measure. TA has also invited Zambia’s leader of United Party (UP), Saviour Chishimba to the conference and that […]

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Kunkuyu urges govt to pay ex-MYP’s: Unhappy with poor public finance management systems

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Ex-Minister of Information who now heads a political movement known as Transformation Alliance (TA) Moses Kunkuyu has asked the Peter Mutharika led administration to pay Ex-members of the Malawi Young Pioneer (MYP) their terminal benefits. The MYP’s were a paramilitary wing of the first ruling Malawi Congress Party  (MCP) whose President was the late Ngwazi […]

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Transformation Alliance probes shoddy street lights work in Blantyre

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Transformation Alliance (TA), a pressure group that strives to work for the common good of all Malawians, has written the Blantyre City Council (BCC), demanding explanations for below-average work on demolished concrete street lighting poles in the city. BCC, Nyasa Times understands, earlier in May erected concrete poles for the installation of street lights but days later […]

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Transformation Alliance persuading youth to be active participants in politics

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Vocal political pressure group Transformation Alliance (T.A) has launched a nationwide tour with a a specific message targetting the youths of Malawi who shares the large population in the country. During the tour, the group which is led by former Information Minister Moses Kunkuyu intends to encourage the youths of Malawi to develop leadership skills […]

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Kunkuyu tells Malawians to report, resist corrupt leaders

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Leader of  Transformation Alliance (TA), political pressure group, Moses Kunkuyu has urged communities in Chikwawa district to report and resist corrupt leaders as they contribute heavily to the abject  poverty the people of Malawi are facing. He made the call when he addressed communities of the area of Senior Group Village Headman Gola in Chikwawa District […]

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Transformational Alliance says Malawi Police heavy-handedness on schoolchildren would cause insurrection

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Angry protests by schoolchildren  over the nationwide strike by their teachers  have been marked by rioting but could degenerate to worse things to come if Malawi police continue using excessive force on minors , political grouping Transformation Alliance (TA) has warned. TA national chairperson Moses Kunkuyu told the news conference in Blantyre that the police  use […]

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Kunkuyu accuses Mutharika of abetting corruption in Malawi govt: Chaponda is sacred cow

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Politician Moses Kunkuyu, who leads a political pressure group called Transformation Alliance, has accused President Peter Mutharika of  tolerating corruption in his government by harbouring sacred cows like former Minister of Agriculture George Chaponda who is being shielded from corruption prosecution. Kunkuyu made the accusation during the interview program Straight Talk monitored by Nyasa Times from […]

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Kunkuyu welcomes World Bank confidence on Malawi: Asks govt to be transparent on K60bn budget support

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Former Blantyre City South parliamentarian, Moses Kunkuyu, who also served as Minister of Information, Tourism and Civic Education under the Joyce Banda administration has hailed World Bank for resuming budgetary support  after it announced at it has given Malawi about K60 billion ($80 million) in general budget support (GBS) after four years of suspension. But Kunkuyu, […]

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Transformation Alliance leader Kunkuyu visits Wandale in custody

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Leader of the vocal political movement Transformation Alliance (T.A) Moses Kunkuyu on Friday evening visited detained Peoples Land Organization (PLO) leader Vincent Wandale at Lilongwe Police in Area 3 in the capital city. Kunkuyu was spotted arriving at the police compound at around 16:40 followed by four other vehicles a black mercedez benz, Silver Nissan Navara, Grey Range […]

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