Engineer Vitumbiko Mumba has launched his fiercest attack yet on the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), declaring the former ruling party cannot return to power while positioning himself for what many observers see as a new political chapter. The founder of the People Over Politics Foundation dismissed criticism from MCP loyalists who have called on him […]
Senior MCP figure accuses Vitumbiko Mumba of ingratitude after he said the party must change its leader to return to power A senior figure in the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has launched a fierce attack on Vitumbiko Mumba after he suggested the party must change its leadership if it hopes to win back power. MCP […]
On a Friday night in Lilongwe, a roomful of guests heard a pointed message from the founder of an organisation with “politics” in its name: stop expecting politicians to save you. “Many people have placed too much hope in politicians,” said Vitumbiko Mumba, an engineer, as he launched the People Over Politics Foundation and its […]
Netball fever is set to grip Mzuzu this weekend, as ten fiercely competitive teams prepare to battle it out for regional supremacy in the dramatic finale of the Northern Region Netball League, sponsored by Engineer Vitumbiko Mumba. The action-packed finals will unfold at Rosedale Netball Court from Saturday to Sunday, with Chitipa Homesisters, Chilumba Barracks […]
A charitable foundation set up by Malawian MP Vitumbiko Mumba to help vulnerable college and university students is at risk of missing its planned launch date after officials failed to complete its registration, despite the process dragging on for nearly nine months. The Mzimba Central Constituency MP’s People Over Politics Foundation was due to be […]
Mzimba Central legislator Engineer Vitumbiko Mumba swapped the debating chamber for the open road on Saturday morning, joining nursing students in a fundraising ‘big walk’ aimed at raising money for needy nursing students across four institutions in the northern region. Mumba, who served as Guest of Honour at the event, didn’t just show up to […]
An opposition MP has launched a blistering attack on politicians who flew to Morocco for the Scorchers’ WAFCON campaign, accusing them of shamelessly trying to bask in glory they had no hand in creating. Malawi Congress Party MP Vitumbiko Mumba didn’t hold back in a fiery Facebook post, admitting he felt a sense of unease […]
Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate Bracious Kondowe has heard the latest instalment in the ongoing “we’ve got this” case involving opposition Malawi Congress Party members Vitumbiko Mumba and Jessie Kabwira, as the defence pushes to have the matter escalated to Malawi’s highest constitutional authority. The defence team had earlier asked the court to refer the case […]