Dausi says Chilima should now resign as Malawi VP: Accuses UTM of foul-mouthing
Malawi government spokesperson, Nicholas Dausi, has asked State vice-president Saulos Chilima to abdicate from his Constitutional position following his attacks on the government of perpetuating...
View ArticleMalawi election chief downplays Chilima ‘rigging’ claims: Dausi says ‘its...
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah has played down claims by Vice-President Saulos Chilima that the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is planning to an attempt to subvert...
View ArticleOff the wall of Sean Kampondeni on UTM launch: 5 red flags to alarm us
Following my recently published observations of 5 encouraging things about the launch of United Transformation Movement (UTM), here are five alarming things I observed about the same and which I...
View ArticleToo early to judge UTM ride says analyst: Hails Chilima’s ‘great sense of...
Governance expert and political commentator Makhumbo Munthali has said it is too early to judge whether vice president Saulos Chilima may dislodge main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) in the...
View ArticleAnalyst hails Chilima’s job creation policy as ‘politically sexy’ in 12-point...
University of Malawi political analyst Henry Chingaipe has hailed the job creation policy on Vice-President Saulos Chilima’s 12-point plan which he said he would implement if elected president in...
View ArticleChilima tells BBC his quest to transform Malawi: ‘I will crack the whip on...
Vice-President Saulosi Chilima has spoken to BBC Focus on Africa in an interview where he has asserted that he will be running for presidency next year on the banner of his newly launched United...
View ArticleMalawi got withdraws VP Chilima’s part of security detail, vehicles: UTM...
Government has withdrawn 42 critical security personel of vice president Saulos Chilima just days after he held a successful political rally in Lilongwe to launch his United Transformation Movement...
View ArticleAnalyst tells Chilima to walk the talk on convention
A renowned political scientist from the University of Livingstonia has told newly launched United Transformation Movement (UTM) interim leader Saulos Chilima to quickly hold a convention in order to...
View ArticleVP Chilima’s treatment by Malawi govt: Joyce Banda had seen it all, let the...
Malawi’s government reduced Vice-President Saulos Chilima’s security detail, including a security vehicle , days after he ditched the ruling party and declared his plans to run for president next year...
View Article‘SKC’s life in danger’: Restore veep security detail, analysts tell Malawi...
Political pundits in the country have told President Peter Mutharika to restore the security detail of vice president Saulos Chilima which the state took away on Wednesday, saying the development...
View ArticleAnalyst says Malawi 2nd citizen can successfully sue govt for slashing...
A critical thinker and aggressive political and social commentator Humphreys Mvula has said vice president Saulos Chilima can successfully take the government to court for slashing the Constitutional...
View ArticleDPP top brass hit back at UTM, say Chilima and his Movement are ‘disgruntled...
The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) gurus on Friday took turns to attack the United Transformation Movement (UTM) and its leader Saulos Chilima, describing the movement as a grouping of...
View ArticleWelcome to the Malawi politics of retribution, SKC
Politics of retribution (wunimanyenge and kuthana) will not take Malawi anywhere. In a circular to all Principal Secretaries and Heads of Departments this week, Chief Secretary to the Government Llyod...
View ArticleThe disturbing reality of too much Presidential powers in Malawi
Recent Vice President resignation calls by ministers is a demonstration of who has power to influence things in government. On Friday, 27th July, 2019, some officials from the ruling Democratic...
View ArticleI’m hard worker and results oriented —SKC
Malawi’s vice president and United Transformation Movement (UTM) leader Saulos Chilima, Saturday confidently spoke with his head high, saying he is a result oriented person who has always strived to...
View ArticleChilima gets Livingstonia Synod nod on abolishing ‘evil’ quota system
Livingstonia Synod of the CCAP Church has given full support to Vice President Saulos Chilima’s candidature over his pragmatism by being the first politician to publicly denounce the quota system. The...
View ArticleNtata’s Uncommon Sense: Turning Malawi veep poison into cake
During the transitional period from dictatorship to a democracy in 1994, framers of our new democratic constitution created the office of the vice president among several other provisionsthat were...
View ArticleKaliati slams DPP for beer subsidy to stop people from attending UTM rally
The interim secretary general of United Transformation Movement (UTM) Patricia Kaliati on Sunday laughed at reports that her former Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) had spent K16 million to...
View ArticleChilima refuses to be stampeded by DPP: ‘I will not abdicate office of Malawi...
Malawian Vice-President Dr Saulos Klaus Chilima (SKC) has rebuffed Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-led government call for his resignation over strong criticism of government on corruption and...
View ArticleTotal eclipse of the stronghold: Pictures as Blantyre turns red for UTM
A sea of red on Sunday occupied the famed Njamba Freedom Park in Blantyre to listen to Vice President Saulos Chilima and his United Transformation Movement (UTM) unpacked their plans to rebuild a...
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