Political analyst tries putting sense in UDF officials

A political scientist has asked members of the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) to remain vigilant and united against outside forces that are bend to divide and bring confusion in the party. Catholic University political science lecturer, Vincent Kondowe said this in reaction to current development in the party that has seen some of its […]

Injunction foils UDF’s executive meeting

Former ruling United Democratic Front(UDF) officials on Wednesday failed to hold their scheduled national executive committee meeting at the party’s headquarters in Limbe after their effort to vacate the injunction against the gathering hit a blank wall. An executive member of one of the party’s factions Humphrey Mvula obtained an injunction Tuesday night through High […]

Muluzi gives Makwangwala K3m, alleges Mpasu

Vice President of United Democratic Front (UDF) Sam Mpasu has alleged that the party’s secretary-general Kennedy Makwangwala has received K3 million cash and a motor vehicle from former president Bakili Muluzi to influence his decision to revert the positions to July 2009 when Muluzi handed over management of the party to the secretary general. Makwangwala […]

Don’t compare Atupele to Obama, says Mpasu

Former Speaker of Parliament  who is UDF first vice president, Sam Mpasu, says there is no benchmark for followers of presidential aspirant, Atupele Muluzi, to compare him with United States President Barack Obama. Atupele, former president Bakili Muluzi’s 33-year-old son, is seeking UDF  nomination to stand as presidential candidate in 2014 general elections. But the […]

‘Convict’ assertions insulting, UDF reacts

Deputy publicity secretary for the former governing United Democratic Front (UDF), Ken Msonda, has reacted with anger to assertions that some of the party’s national executive committee (NEC) members are convicts and as such they cannot hold any executive office. One of the UDF NEC members, Gerald Mponda, is quoted in the Thursday’s edition of […]