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Malawi: Mutharika Fires VP Chilima
Nyasa Times, 8 November 2018
Malawi President Peter Mutharika on Wednesday reshuffled his cabinet and conspicuously missing is the mention of Vice-President Saulos Chilima. Read more »
Malawi's Mutharika Fires VP Chilima Ahead of 2019 Polls
President Peter Mutharika has sacked Vice President Saulos Chilima in a cabinet reshuffle, ahead of a presidential election in 2019 in which Chilima is seen as the biggest threat to Mutharika. Chilima quit the ruling Democratic Progressive Party in July in protest against alleged corruption in the southern African nation.
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Malawi: Mhango Resigns As Attorney General
Nyasa Times, 8 November 2018
President Peter Mutharika has accepted the resignation of Charles Mhango as Attorney General and has since appointed prominent lawyer Kalekeni Kaphale as the new Attorney General… Read more »
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Malawi: Chilima Off to Dubai for 'Africa Investment Conference'
Nyasa Times, 6 November 2018
Malawi's vice-president Saulos Chilima on Tuesday left the country to Dubai, United Arab Emirates to attend the fifth "Africa Investment Conference" which will be held at the Four… Read more »
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Malawi: Mutharika May Win 2019 Elections - Report
Nyasa Times, 5 November 2018
Malawi's Institute of Public Opinion Research (Ipor) research on the political environment towards the 2019 Tripartite Elections shows President Peter Mutharika and his Democratic… Read more »
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Malawi: Court Rebuffs Malawi Govt On UTM Registration
Nyasa Times, 7 November 2018
High Court Judge John Chirwa has thrown out an application for leave to appeal against against the November 2 order to register the movement as a political party within seven days,… Read more »
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Malawi: Elections Body Dismisses Opposition Block On Resignation Calls
Nyasa Times, 8 November 2018
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah and other senior officials will not step aside to allow a forensic audit of equipment and data in the electoral body's… Read more »
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Malawi: Chilima Party Dragged to Supreme Court of Appeal
Malawi News Agency, 7 November 2018
Attorney General and Registrar of Political Parties in the country on Tuesday appealed against the court ruling that United Transformation Movement (UTM) must be registered within… Read more »
