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Atupele continues campaign
President of United Democratic Front (UDF), Atupele Muluzi, whose presidential ambition is being questioned by the ruling People's Party (PP), is this Sunday expected conduct whistle-stop meetings in Malawi's southern district of Malawi.
Atupele Muluzi using sign language interpreter at a rallies
Atupele Muluzi has been applauded for having a first-ever sign language interpreter at a rally he addressed i
n the party's stronghold district of Mangochi
“Thou shall not judge my leadership capabilities based on age” – Atupele Muluzi
Newly elected President of the United Democratic Front (UDF) Atupele Muluzi has hit back at his critics, saying people should not base his leadership capabilities on his age.
Muluzi was speaking at Njamba Freedom Park in Blantyre where the party held its first political rally since a national convention that elected him as the party's leader and 2014 Presidential candidate two weeks ago.
The remarks...
Atupele discharged amid tension
Machinga North East parliamentarian Atupele Muluzi, who was admitted to Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in Blantyre after catching malaria at Maula Prison in Lilongwe, has been discharged around noon today but amid tension.
The tension arose from differences between the hospital staff and Atupele's followers over the presence of United Democratic Front (UDF) members who had thronged the premises and had been singing praise songs...
UN defends Malawi security alert issuance
The United Nations has strongly defended the international body's issuance of a security alert this week in Lilongwe, arguing it was a warning to its staff of impending insecurity in the country's cities of following the arrest of opposition presidential aspirant Atupele Muluzi.
UN Communications Officer Shorai Nyambalo says the security alert is intended for its members of staff only and is not the...