UDF accused of fomenting violence in Mangochi

Reports of political violence allegedly perpetrated by members of the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) continue to cause fear among members of other parties in the Eastern Region, especially in Mangochi. A member of the civil society in Mangochi told Nyasa Times in an interview on Sunday that militant UDF supporters stormed ESCOM offices recently […]

Irate Muslims force Police to release suspect in PP governor assault case

There was drama at Mangochi Police Station on Thursday when Members of the Muslim Community stormed the establishment to have a person arrested for being suspected to be behind the assault of People’s Party (PP) Provincial Chairperson for the Eastern Region Samson Msosa released. Msosa was earlier in the week attacked by some people he […]

PP governor Msosa attacked in Mangochi over dancing Muslim women issue

The ruling People’s Party (PP) provincial chair for the Eastern Region Samson Msosa has sustained a deep cut in the head after angry mob hacked him with an iron steel following a physical confrontation between the politican and one of the suspected attackers over the issue of taking Muslim women in Hijab to sing or dance […]

PP’s Msosa says ‘only God’ can remove JB in power

The ruling People’s Party provincial chair for the eastern region, Samson Msosa says President Joyce Banda has all the hallmarks that she was into power by God to rescue Malawians from the suffering which he says were inflicted upon them by the Democratic People’s Party (DPP) administration, saying   “only God” could remove her from office. […]

Malawi ruling PP warns DPP over primitive politics: ‘We will retaliate’

The governing People’s Party (PP) of President Mrs. Joyce Banda has warned opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) against practicing what the PP described as “primitive politics” of insults. PP Provincial Governor for Eastern Region, Samson Msosa, told a public rally addressed by President Banda at Pirimiti in T/A Mwambo’s area in Zomba on Sunday that […]

Malawians will ‘smoke out’ Bingu -PP

The People’s Party (PP) has scolded the hitherto much-touted ‘economic engineering’ of President Bingu wa Mutharika, observing the country is currently experiencing the worst ever socio-economic turbulence and Malawians will ‘smoke out’ their ruler. “Muluzi (former president) told us that he (Mutharika) was the economic engineer and that he would turn around the Malawi economy; […]