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Usi vows he will never allow anyone to destroy Chilima’s name: “I am always indebted to him.”
UTM President, Dr. Michael Usi, has passionately affirmed that he will not remove the image of the late Saulos Chilima from UTM cloth and t-shirts, declaring that Chilima’s face will forever remain the symbol of the party. Usi stated that this is not only a sign of respect for UTM’s late president but also a commitment to preserve and honor his enduring legacy.
Political intimidation in Malawi: Maria Mainja’s case exposes growing threat to democracy
The recent rise in political intimidation in Malawi, exemplified by the case of Maria Mainja, is a stark warning about the state of the country’s democracy. Mainja, the Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) Director of Women for the southern region, has come under threat following her outspoken criticism of the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP). After delivering a speech at a Phalombe rally denouncing the MCP’s governance, Mainja now faces death threats allegedly from members of the ruling party, including two senior cabinet ministers. This development highlights the shrinking space for dissent in Malawi and the increasing use of intimidation as a political tool.
Nankhumwa’s PDP says ‘No Coalition’ with other parties: “Beg us if you want us, we are going solo.”
People’s Development Party (PDP) president Kondwani Nankhumwa has reiterated that his party will not pair with any other political party ahead of the September 16 2025 General Elections adding: “If there will be others who would want to join us, it will be them begging us but not us begging them.”
Nankhumwa’s People’s Democratic Party (PDP) holds its convention today
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is set to hold its much-anticipated convention today, Friday, 13th September, where delegates from across the country will gather to elect new party leaders and shape the future of the party. The convention, seen as a pivotal moment for PDP, is expected to address both leadership changes and the party’s strategic direction ahead of upcoming national elections.
Shocker as DPP fires Gladys Ganda, 23 days after being voted in NGC: Firing elected official?
In a concerning display of disregard for democratic principles, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has once again exercised its authority to dismiss an elected official, Gladys Ganda, from her position as Director of Elections, just 23 days after she was voted into the National Governing Council (NGC) by the party’s convention delegates.
Analysis: UTM must attract people that can win elections, not just running government
UTM recruitment approach is about fronting technocrats that are youthful, graduates from prestigious universities, with colorful Curricula Vitae and proven leadership from the corporate world to appeal to youthful voters and intellectuals. Guys like Dr Mtumbuka are really good. They can transform our country. I really think they can. But can they win an election? Can Mtumbuka win an election? Tell me how?
DPP MP Noel Lipipa urges KUHeS students to drive economic growth
Member of Parliament for Blantyre City South and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) National College Coordinator, Noel Lipipa, has urged Kamuzu College of Health Sciences (KUHeS) students at the Kameza Campus to be pioneers of thinking beyond their careers through innovative mindsets for the country’s economic benefits.
UTM Presidential hopeful Kabambe urges Malawi’s youth to embrace technology
In a passionate address at the 2024 Youth Rally for the CCAP Blantyre Synod in Chiradzulu, UTM presidential hopeful Dr. Dalitso Kabambe has called on Malawi’s youth to leverage the power of technology to rejuvenate the nation’s economy. Speaking on Saturday, Dr. Kabambe highlighted the pressing need for innovation and job creation as pivotal factors in driving economic progress.