Malawi Police in Lilongwe have released unconditionally President Peter Mutharika’s guard who threatened a Principal Secretary (PS) for Ministry of Lands and Housing with a gun following a row over a government piece of land. Police spokesperson James Kadadzera has confirmed the arrest of the presidential guard Ernest Malola who threatened PS for Lands and […]
Government through Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development will soon start implementing its revised National Housing Policy for a period of five years from 2019 to 2024. The policy seeks to address the gaps currently in the housing sector influenced mainly by rapid urbanization and the status of some houses in both urban and […]
Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development Symon Vuwa Kaunda has said he is relieved after the High Court in Mzuzu has upheld him as winner of Nkhata Bay Central parliamentarian seat. “I have been affected a lot. Even right now I am affected. MPs are meeting but I am here attending the court case,” […]
High Court Judge Thomson Ligowe has upheld Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) declaration that Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator Symon Vuwa-Kaunda won the Nkhata Bay Central constituency in the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections. The ruling on Monday afternoon sent DPP supporters to celebrate outside the court premises. Malawi Electoral Commission declared Vuwa Kaunda winner in […]
Ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) officials in the north were forced to address a handful of supporters at a rally in Mzimba as most supporters shunned it. DPP national governing member Symon Vuwa Kaunda and other executive members of the party in the north, went ahead to address the rally despite the embarrassing turn out […]
Ministry of lands, Housing and Urban Development has expressed concern over increased cases of land encroachment and grabbing on public land more especially in Lilongwe City. The Minister responsible Symon Vuwa Kaunda disclosed this Tuesday in Lilongwe when he addressed members of staff of his Ministry. He warned that those encroachers on public land in […]
Lands, Housing and Urban Development Minister, Vuwa Kaunda, has warned that his ministry will soon begin repossessing all the land allocated to some investors who he accuses of failing to develop their land after two years of being allocated. Kaunda said this on Friday when he toured construction works for the Grand Business Park in […]
Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Symon Vuwa Kaunda, has warned his ministry officials in the northern region, against corruption in the sale of land. The minister said there is a “perception” that the Land Department is one of the most corrupt entities in the country and said they need to save face. He […]
Mzuzu High Court Judge, Thom Ligowe has expressed worry over spread of fake news in a case where Ralph Mhone of People’s Party (PP), is disputing Symon Vuwa Kaunda of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), as winner for Nkhata Bay Central Constituency in May 21 tripartite elections. Speaking in court Friday, before adjourning the case to July 24, 2019, […]
Mzuzu High Court on Friday adjourned to July 24,2019 a case in which Ralph Mhone of People Party (PP), is challenging Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) Symon Vuwa Kaunda’s victory, in the May 21 Tripartite Elections. Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) declared Kaunda as Nkhata Bay Central Constituency Member of Parliament, after winning with a narrow three […]
The High Court in Mzuzu has adjourned a case involving Nkhata bay central Member of Parliament Symon Vuwa Kaunda and his predecessor Ralph Mhone to 12 July, 2019. Mhone dragged Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) and Vuwa Kaunda citing irregularities in the May 21 parliamentary race. In his affidavits, Mhone argues that Kaunda was distributing cash […]
High Court in Mzuzu has thrown out an application by two losing parliamentary candidates in Nkhata Bay central to stop the winning candidate Symon Vuwa Kaunda from taking oath of office. People’s Party Vice President for the north and past legislator for the area Raphael Mhone and UTM candidate Justice Prince Banda took Kaunda and […]
The High Court in Mzuzu has received six election petitions as more poll candidates show dissatisfaction with the election results. People’s Party vice president Ralph Mhone has taken former presidential aide Symon Vuwa Kaunda to court over the outcome of the parliamentary results in Nkhata Bay central. Mhone alleges that there were several anomalies during […]
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has sent a team of investigators to Nkhata Bay central to probe allegations that presidential aide Symon Vuwa Kaunda was dishing out money to voters at a polling station. A woman was injured and her dress partly torn at a polling centre in Nkhata Bay central constituency during a fracas when […]
People’s Party (PP) vice-president Ralph Mhone (North) is calling for annulment of results and re-run in the NkhataBay Central Constituency parliamentary election where he has lost with three votes to Democratic Progressive Party ( DPP) candidate Vuwa Kaunda. Mhone, a lawyer by profession, said if there results are maintained as official, he will go to […]
Ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) cadets on Sunday beat up supporters of People’s Party (PP) in Nkhata Bay on allegations that the former party was campaigning after the campaign window closed. Supporters of Symon Vuwa Kaunda who is vying for the Nkhata Bay central constituency parliamentary seat roughed up supporters of his political arch-rival in […]
Malawians active on social media platforms have been giving mixed reactions over slip of the tongue of President Peter Mutharika’s running mate Everton Chimulirenji and presidential aide Symon Vuwa Kaunda who on separate rallies said Peter Mutharika is dead insead of Bingu. Addressing a political rally at Likoma on Sunday, Chimulirenji, looked unprepared and his […]
President Peter Mutharika’s advisor on youth affairs Symon Vuwa Kawunda, who is also ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) National Director of Logistics, went through unopposed in the party’s Nkhata Bay Central primary elections held at Kalambwe school ground. According to presiding officer Reverend Mwayi Kamuyambeni, no one came forth to challenge Vuwa. He was once a […]