The cultural group Mulhakho wa Alhomwe says it needs K13 million for the funeral of the Lhomwe paramount chief, Ngolongoliwa. Mulhako wa Alhomwe chief executive officer Muchanankhwaye Mpuluka has since asked all Lhomwes and others to contribute. “Following the loss of our beloved paramount, Mulhakho wa Alhomwe would like to appeal to all members to […]
Paramount Chief Ngolongoliwa, who died on Sunday evening at Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in Blantyre, will be buried on Wednesday at Mtundawosema in Thyolo District with full military honours. President Peter Mutharika has ordered that the Lhomwe Paramount Chief should be accorded a military funeral, a statement from the Office of the President and Cabinet signed by […]
There is dark crowd at Ntunda Wosema Headquarters in Thyolo as onr of the prominent chiefs in the country, Paramount Chief Ngolongoliwa fhas died after a long illness. Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development spokesperson Muhlabase Mughogho said Ngolongoliwa died in Blantyre at Mwaiwathu private hospital where he was receiving treatment. Mulhako wa Alhomwe chief […]
Muhlakho wa a Lhomwe members and some chiefs from the southern region are not pleased with President Peter Mutharika’s choice of Minister of Civic Education, Culture and Community Development and Parliamentarian for Ntcheu North East, Everton Herbert Chimulirenji as his successor. Mutharika picked Chimulirenji as his running mate for his re-election bid in the May 21 […]
Mulhako wa Alhomwe board of trustees chairperson and businessperson Leston Mulli is dominating the media headlines over his pronouncement at the group’s annual festival at Chonde in Mulanje when he vowed to prevent critics of President Peter Mutharika from claiming any seat or votes in the May 21 Tripartite Elections. Analysts in quotes reported by […]
Initially,Mulhako wa Alhomwe was a decent cultural concept with noble and upright cultural objectives. Founder of Mulhako wa Alhomwe and former President, the late Bingu wa Mutharika decided to establish the grouping to help bring together people of Lhomwe extraction from all over the country for a cultural awakening. Some of its objectives were to […]
Mulanje West legislator Patricia Kaliati has faulted Mulhako wa Alhomwe board of trustees chairperson and businessman Leston Mulli for turning the 11th commemoration of the annual cultural group’s festival at Chonge in Mulanje on Sunday into a political platform, saying it was contradictory’s to the theme , which was ‘Culture: A tool for promoting unity.’ Mulli […]
President Peter Mutharika has underscored the importance of preserving culture as one way of strengthening unity among Malawians in the country for the social-economic advancement of the nation. Mutharika made the remarks on Sunday at Chonde in Mulanje during the 11th Mulhako wa Alhomwe annual festival that was held under the theme: ‘Culture as a unifying […]
Mulhako wa Alhomwe cultural festival on Sunday turned into a political platform as the chairman of the cultural grouping Leston Mulli went to town, castigating State vice-president Saulos Chilima and his United Transformation Movement (UTM) officials while telling people to vote for President Peter Mutharika in the 2019 polls. Mulli described the UTM as full […]
The prognosis of our country’s governance and economic development is ominous. With rampant corruption led from the state house itself as the President fails to explain convincingly how a very dirty MK145 million that eventually had to be returned to its giver ended up in his account, public integrity has been severely compromised. The energy […]
Chewa King His Majesty Kalonga Gawa Undi from Zambia will be arriving this Sunday for a 10-day visit to Malawi and while in the country, he will also attend this year Mulhakho Wa Alhomwe ceremony as a special guest at Chonde in Mulanje District. Chewa Heritage Foundation (CHEFO) secretary general Richard Mdyetseni confirmed the development and said Gawa Undi will tour […]
Mulhako wa Alhomwe will hold its annual festival on October 21 at its headquarters in Chonde, Mulanje, the group’s board chairperson Leston Mulli has said. Mulli is urging patrons gracing this year’s festival to desist from donning political parry regalia. He said Mulhako wa Alhomwe is not a political group as many people perceive, saying the […]
The High Court in Blantyre has issued a court injunction ordering Mulhako wa Ahlonwe members out of United Transformation Movement (UTM) acting secretary general Patricia Kaliati’s residence in Mulanje. The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) operatives disguised as Mulhako wa Alhomwe members have been camping at Kaliati’s Mulanje home since Monday to allegedly force her […]
Malawi Police in Mulanje are refusing to arrest ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) trespassers disguised as Mulhako wa Alhomwe members performing rituals at the residence of Mulanje West MP Patricia Kaliati to force her to apologise for allegedly disrespecting Lhomwe Paramount Chief Ngolongoliwa. Officers at Mulanje police station told Nyasa Times that they are yet […]
Mulanje West legislator Patricia Kaliati has said she will not be stampeded by the Mulhako wa Alhomwe members who on Monday started holding a vigil at her Nkando residence, saying she sticks to her story said at a rally during the official launch of United Transformation Movement (UTM) which is led by Vice-President Saulos Chilima. […]
Lhomwe Paramount Chief Ngolongoliwa has given a lukewarm response to allegations by United Transformation Movement (UTM) secretary general Patricia Kaliati who said the traditional leader is the architect of the movement. Speaking at UTM launch at Masintha ground in Lilongwe on Saturday, Kaliati said Ngolongoliwa, ‘mwene wa mamwene’ and Muhlakho wa Alhomwe chairperson Leston Mulli […]
A cultural grouping of Mulhako wa Alhomwe has given a seven day ultimatum to Member of Parliament for Mulanje West, Patricia Kaliati to apologize for denouncing nepotism during the launch of United Transformation Movement (UTM) over the weekend at Masintha Ground in Lilongwe. Mulhako wa Alhomwe Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Muchanakhwayi Mpuluka told reporters on […]
President Peter Mutharika is proving that he’s still a political force to be reckoned with as he goes on whistle stop political tour in the Lhomwe belt to garner governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) dwindling support in the tea growing areas following the penetration of the DPP members sympathetic to Vice-President Saulos Chilima. Speaking the official […]