Chakwera, Chilima speak one language on alliance, unmoved by Mutharika’s...
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera and UTM leader Saulos Chilima have reiterated for political alliance on order to dislodge the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) from...
View ArticleReferring to Chimulirenji as Malawi VP is contempt of court – Law professor
A respected law professor has cautioned that following Constitution Court (ConCourt) order on Monday annulling the May 2019 presidential elections results and reverted the presidency to the pre-May 21...
View ArticleMalawians can celebrate they have created the hope for future
I have reported on almost every moment of Malawi’s bitter, sometimes violent election dispute — the dispute that was settled, for now at least, by this week’s unprecedented Constitutional Court...
View ArticleChimulirenji still in Cabinet, number 2 in Malawi govt protocol
Everton Chimulirenji remains in Cabinet of President Peter Mutharika as Minister responsible for Disaster Management Affairs following Constitution Court (ConCourt) order on Monday reinstated Dr...
View ArticleMake Malawi first, Chilima sets conditions for alliance
UTM Party president and State vice-president Dr Saulos Klaus Chilima has set conditions for him and his party in discussing any political allaunce, saying it will be about making Malawi first. Chilima...
View ArticleAnsah’s lawyer Musopa ‘unlicensed’: Chilima wants MEC case thrown out
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairwoman Jane Ansah has filed papers at the High Court against the Constitutional Court’s annulment of last year’s presidential election using a lawyer who has no...
View ArticleMEC has not demonstrated interest of justice for stay order — Petitioners
The Constitutional Court on Wednesday resumes sitting to hear an application by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to suspend the enforcement of the court’s ruling on nullification of the May 21...
View ArticleCourt refuses to suspend enforcement of Malawi fresh elections judgement
The Constitution Court has refused to grant Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) and President Peter Mutharika any suspension of enforcement of the judgement nullifying last year’s presidential election....
View ArticleDPP’s Chimbanga touts Chilima candidacy for Malawi fresh elections in leaked...
A leaked phone conversation between councillor for Soche east Leonard Chimbanga and a woman identified as Angela McJessie has exposed the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) strategies which the...
View ArticleMalawi veep Chilima drags govt to court over protocols, benefits
State vice-president Saulos Chilima has taken secretary to the Office of President and Cabinet and the Inspector General of Police to court for their failure to restore protocols and other benefits to...
View ArticleChilima hits international media with powerful interview in Scotsman newspaper
Malawi’s vice-president Saulos Chilima has hit the international media headlines with a powerful interview with the UK’s Scotsman newspaper. In the interview, journalist Susan Dalgety purposely brings...
View ArticleUTM officials go flat out selling Chilima ahead of presidential fresh election
UTM party officials have gone flat out with a core mission of selling and marketing party presidential hopeful Saulos Chilima ahead of a crucial Constitutional Court sanctioned fresh presidential...
View ArticlePolice increase security for veep Chilima to avoid contempt
Malawi Police have Monday deployed two more security officers for the State vice president Saulos Chilima just days after his lawyers filed for police acting Inspector General Duncan Mwapasa contempt...
View ArticleMCP settles for Chilima: Deputy speaker Kazombo tells Chakwera to form...
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) politburo has settled to dump its vice President Sidik Mia for state vice president Saulosi Chilima in a decision reached on Thursday this week, Nyasa Times understand as...
View ArticleChilima to unveil ‘roadmap’ for UTM in fresh elections: Invades Masintha on...
Almost three weeks after the Constitutional Court nullified the May presidential elections and reinstated him as State vice-president, UTM Party president Saulos Chilima holds his first political...
View ArticleKazombo, Kandodo lead MCP MPs to Chilima
About 32 members of Parliament from Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and independent benches have met Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima asking him to lead a grand coalition in a fresh presidential poll...
View ArticleChilima chides nepotism in Malawi government
Reinstated Malawian Vice President Salous Chilima has rebuked tribalism and nepotism apparent in government job recruitments and appointments in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)...
View ArticleUTM to run an energetic campaign, says Chilima: Calls for patience on alliance
UTM Party president Saulos Chilima has conceded that there is pressure for opposition parties to form an electoral alliance ahead of the fresh elections but has appealed to UTM supporters for patience....
View ArticleMalawi VP Chilima set to donate salary to charity: Awaits delegated job
State vice-president Saulos Chilima has said he will donate his monthly salary to charityas he is waiting for delegated job from President Peter Mutharika, following the February 3 2020 Constitutional...
View ArticleFire MEC commissioners and hold them accountable, Chilima urges Malawi leader
State vice-president Saulos Chilima has asked President Peter Mutharika to fire the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioners and hold them accountable for the messy May 21 2019 presidential...
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