A political movement called Transformation Alliance (T.A) headed by Moses Kunkuyu has petitioned Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) cautioning the electoral body over what they call “replicating of the election mess that dodged the 2014 tripartite elections”. This follows continued silence by MEC causing a delay in the progress of holding a re-run for the controversial […]
Interim chairman for Transformation Alliance (TA) Moses Kunkuyu is currently in Accra, Ghana courting that country’s political groupings. TA’s spokesperson, Leonard Chimbanga confirmed the trip but could not divulge more details. “It’s true he has flown out. I saw him off but let me give details of the trip at an opportune time,” said Chimbanga […]
Chairperson of newly formed political pressure group, Transformation Alliance (TA), Moses Kunkuyu has said there is need to its groom future leaders rather than today’s stomach leaders. Kunkuyu, former Blantyre City South Member of Parliament who also served as Minister of Information in the Joyce Banda administration, announced the formation of TA in Blantyre and said Malawians […]
The Living Waters International Church in Green-corner, Blantyre on Friday last week presented an award of recognition to former Minister of Information, Moses Kunkuyu at a luncheon held at Royals Hotel. According to the church pastors, the award is in recognition of the continued association and support Kunkuyu renders to the church. Pastor Emmanuel Chodzeka said as […]
Former Minister of Information, Moses Kunkuyu has asked President Peter Mutharika to avoid burying his head in the sand but act swiftly on the controversial fees hike currently rocking the University of Malawi (Unima) to prevent a replica of the ugly scenes of the academic freedom saga where his unwarranted silence as Education Minister in […]
Cases of perennial economic hardships and worsening unemployment levels haunting Malawi will remain a threat to attaining genuine development unless the country’s leadership and the youths embrace mindset change. Former minister in the People’s Party (PP) regime, Moses Kunkuyu made the observation during Mau Akumudzi live programme aired on the privately-owned Capital FM Thursday evening. The programme […]
Former ruling party Peoples Party (PP) continues to lose some of its executive officials latest being Deputy Publicity Secretary, Moses Nkukuyu who resigned from the political grouping on Wednesday. Kunkuyu a former Parliamentarian for Blantyre South constituency, joined PP in 2012 after dumping Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and was the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) member. […]
Malawi’s opposition Peoples party (PP) has appointed former minister of Information in the Dr Joyce Banda led government, Moses Kunkuyu as its deputy national publicity secretary. PP spokesman Ken Nsonda confirmed to Nyasa Times that Kunkuyu will be his deputy. According to Nsonda, the party’s politburo meeting held in December 2014 approved the appointment of […]
St Pius Roman Catholic Parish, under Blantyre Diocese,on Sunday invited all parliamentary and ward councilors in Blantyre City South Constituency to show themselves to the congregation. The constituency, formerly of Moses Kunkuyu—now contesting for Dedza South Parliamentary seat—is the most contested area with a record 14 parliamentary candidates. But eleven Parliamentary candidates managed to unveil themselves […]
Minister of Tourism and Culture Moses Kunkuyu has challenged his constituents in Blantyre City South that he is entitled to contest anywhere in the country and that people should not panic. The constituents through Young Achievers for Development (YAD) summoned Kunkuyu and 11 other aspiring MPs to roundtable discussions at Zingwangwa Secondary school on Saturday. The […]
Minister of Tourism Moses Kunkuyu has distanced himself from claims that he owns a car hire company which is suspected to be connected to the cash gate scandal. The Minister has been linked to Pika Car Hire in Lilongwe which is reportedly to have closed down its operations in the meantime amidst investigations into the […]
Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) and the Centre for Development of the People (CEDEP) have expressed concerns over reports that the Association for Secular Humanists (Ash), an anti-God secular non-government organisation popularly known for the advocacy against witchcraft based violence, has been facing discrimination and resistance from some quarters in both government and the […]
Malawi government authorities are warning people they say take advantage of the country’s absence of legislation regulating on online media to defame others, saying there are laws that can catch up with them. The warning comes from government spokesperson Moses Kunkuyu following recent complaints by former Big Brother Africa,The Chase representative Fatima Nkata, who said she felt defamed by negative comments […]
Malawi government has sharply denied accusations from former president the late Bingu wa Mutharika’s brother, Peter, of property grabbing in Bingu’s deceased estate. Nyasa Times reported on Thursday that Peter Mutharika speaking at a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) ceremony in Lilongwe where he welcomed about 22 people who claimed to have defected from the ruling […]
The Government of Malawi says it would continue negotiations with their Tanzanian counterparts on Lake Malawi since the current regime in Dodoma is ignorant of its claims that they own part of the lake. Lake Malawi is at the core of a border dispute between the two countries which has been reignited over prospects of […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president John Tembo has warned Minister of Information, Moses Kunkuyu that he is inviting political dogfight in Dedza South constituency, accusing him of mobilizing, organizing and sponsoring mobilising over 70 chiefs in the area to be making disparaging remarks against him the veteran politician. Kunkuyu, who is Member of Parliament (MP) […]
Malawi government has explained that there is no legally binding deal with South Korea to allow up to 100,000 Malawian youth to work in the Asian economic powerhouse but that two countries will soon sign the dotted lines to the pact. Principal Secretary in the ministry of labour, Wezi Kayira said government has only applied […]
Malawi government has maintained that it agreed to enter into a pact with the government of South Korea to allow up to 100,000 Malawian youth to work in the Asian economic powerhouse. Director at the Africa Division of South Korea’s foreign affairs ministry in Seoul, Moon Sung Hwan told Bloomberg on Friday that Seoul currently […]