Masangwi charges at Mutharika, Muluzi over Malawi political violence

UTM Patron Noel Masangwi threw off the gloves during a televised rally in Zomba on Saturday, claiming that President Peter Mutharika is aware and behind the violence happening in the country. Masangwi disclosed this on Saturday at Gymkhana club where Tonse alliance held a rally. ” Mutharika we have worked with you and we know […]

Masangwi conducts meeting in Machinga despite attack by DPP-UDF roughnecks

UTM Party patron Noel Masangwi said Malawians must do away with politics of hate and violence on July 2 by voting into government the Tonse Alliance whose torchbearer is Dr Lazarus Chakwera in order to shame the people that are holding this country hostage and preventing social and economic development. Masangwi was speaking to a […]

UTM patron Masangwi says clenched fist to replace handshake: Tells Malawians to be alert on coronavirus

UTM Party patron Noel Masangwi has told people in Chikwawa to be alert on the coronavirus pandemic, advising them to visit their nearest health facility if they feel the symptoms of the deadly disease. Masangwi said this on Friday during a UTM political rally at Mapelera in Chikwawa. He advised the people to take measures […]

Masangwi chides Dausi for organising merry making event  to stop people from attending UTM rally

Minister of Homeland Security Nicholas Dausi on Sunday slaughtered cattle and organised a merry making event in his Mwanza central constituency to prevent people from attending a UTM Party rally. UTM vice-president Michael Usi, party patron Noel Masangwi and other UTM executive members stormed Mwanza on Sunday with a sole mission of selling and marketing […]

Masangwi, Chimbanga deny rejoining DPP : Mchacha claims more UTM  members defecting

UTM Party patron Noel Masangwi and deputy spokesman Leonard Chimbanga  have denied harboring intentions of defecting from the Saulos Chilima led party to joing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) after reports went viral that they have jumped ship. Masangi described the reports as “mere political propaganda” saying eh is not contemplating quitting UTM. He escribed assertion […]

Mutharika should retire not rest, says UTM’s Masangwi

President Peter Mutharika should be advised to retire not rest because he cannot handle the pressure of the office of the President with his advanced age, UTM Party patron Noel Masangwi has said. Masangwi, who calls Mutharika ‘Ambuyanga’  told a campaign rally addressed by Vice President and UTM presidential candidate Saulos Chilima at Mponda Freedom […]

UTM running mate  Usi says DPP handouts a disgrace

UTM vice president Michael Usi has poked fun at the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) campaign donations of bicycles, saying this was tax payer money which would have been used to buy medical drugs in public hospitals. Usi said this in Phalombe north during a highly attended political rally after him and party patron Noel […]

Masangwi says UTM to review Mulanje, Blantyre water project

UTM Party patron Noel Masangwi has told people in Mulanje that if voted into power, the UTM-led government would review the Mulanje/Blantyre water project to immensely benefit people in the district. Masangwi said this on Wednesday and Thursday during his whistle stop campaign  tour in the Lhomwe belt. Masangwi, himself a trustee of the Mulhako […]

UTM patron Masangwi takes vote hunt in Lhomwe belt

UTM Party patron Noel Masangwi on Wednesday went flat out in Mulanje, canvassing votes for party presidential candidate Saulos Chilima and the parliamentary and local government election candidates. Masangwi hit the lhomwe belt just days after UTM secretary general Patricia Kaliati also held a successful whistle stop tour and rallies in the district, one of […]

‘Zosiyilana, zosiyilana!’ Chilima, Masangwi tell Mutharika ‘start packing your bags’

UTM party presidential candidate in the May 21 watershed elections, Saulos Chilima and the party’s patron Noel Masangwi on Thursday  sent a curt message to President Peter Mutharika :  ” Start packing” and get ready to leave the  State House. Chilima, who is also State vice-president,  said during a televised campaign rally at M’baluku in […]

UTM’s Masangwi submit papers in star-studded fashion

UTM Party patron Noel Masangwi on Friday presented his nomination papers for a parliamentary seat in Zomba City with pomp fun and razzmatazz. Scores of people thronged the streets to witness and join a street carnival which escorted the  parliamentary aspirant for Zomba Central constituency to present his nomination papers to the Malawi Electoral Commission […]

Chilima poised to give Malawi ‘new direction’: Proposes Masangwi to be UTM patron

State Vice-President Saulos Chilima  who has got the mandate as president of the new kid on the block, UTM Party, told  its first-ever elective conference in Lilongwe on Monday evening that his party  is set to reshape the future of the country and give it a “whole new direction’. Chilima said in his acceptance speech […]

MRA offers uncleared vehicles voluntary declaration: Masangwi offices sealed over upaid tax

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has opened a Voluntary Declaration Window (VDW) to allow motorists possessing un-cleared vehicles to pay Customs duties without being charged any penalty. The window opens on 1st November, 2018 until 28th February 2019 and motorists possessing un-cleared vehicles are encouraged to vol­untarily make declarations for proper Customs clearance processes. Most of […]

UTM in ‘clenched fist of truth’ to defeat propaganda

Despite State vice –president and United Transformation Movement (UTM) leader Saulos Klaus Chilima leaving the country for a 5-day “private engagements” in th United Kingdom, the  leadership of  the movement went flatout at weekend addressing meetings in different parts of the country. They all urged their supporters  not to be misled with the social media […]

Masangwi says Lhomwe Chief Ngolongoliwa architect of Chilima presidential bid

United Transformation Movement (UTM) National Chairman Noel Masangwi has reiterated what acting Secretary General Patricia Kaliati said recently that the Lhomwe Paramount Chief Ngolongoliwa  is the one who hatched the idea to have Vice President Salous Chilima as presidential candidate in 2019. Speaking at Mgowi primary school ground where UTM held a rally, Masangwi said […]

Masangwi lures support for Chilima in Rumphi, urges Malawians to register to vote

Blantyre City East Member of Parliament Noel Masangwi of Chilima Transformation Movement on Saturday urged eligible voters in Rumphi District to go and register, when the voter’s registration exercise starts in district to enable them vote during the May 2019 Tripartite elections. Masangwi made the call when he spoke at Rumphi District where he hosted a political meeting […]

DPP cadets disrupt Chilima Movement rally in Mulanje: Masangwi condems political violence

National Chairperson of the Chilima Transformation Movement, Noel Masangwi has condemned political violence which is propelled by youth wings of political parties. Masangwi was speaking at Muloza in Mulanje on Suturday as the grouping continues to  seek support from Malawias as it repositions it self in readiness for next years tripartite elections. The meeting was later disrupted […]

Malawi Parliament demands probe into Masangwi K2 billion contract award

Malawi Parliament has made a stinging attack on government for an irregular award of a K2.5bn contract to the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) national executive member Noel Masangwi, saying there is need for a probe. Parliament’s Budget and Finance committee chairperson Rhino Chiphiko expressed the concern after President Peter a Mutharika disclosed that Masangwi […]