tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179700632024-03-06T22:51:46.644-08:00Anti-Bakili Muluzi / MALAWI POLITICS TODAYThis is a page for Malawians by Malawians dedicated to exposing the roots of the problems in our Country Malawi. This is a beginning of a campaign to tell the world of the evils of a few men over the entire population of Malawi. And so to help part of this campaign we would like you to tell as many people as possible about this page and add your comments and views to be published..."Excuse us whilst we get rid of yesterday to pave way for tomorrow"-
Email articles to antimuluzi@googlemail.comAnti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.comBlogger542125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-66818147874954547412009-06-11T13:54:00.000-07:002009-06-11T13:57:06.954-07:00K6.7 billion for city roadsBy DEBORAH NYANGULU-CHIPOFYARoads Authority (RA) has set aside K6.7 billion for the rehabilitation and resealing of roads in the cities of Lilongwe, Blantyre and Zomba.Briefing the press in Lilongwe Wednesday, RA Chief Executive Officer Paul Kulemeka said the funds would be realised from the fuel levy. “The rehabilitation works will include re-cycling of the existing base, shoulder reconditioningAnti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com42tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-15893524576213305492009-06-09T10:35:00.000-07:002009-06-09T10:37:56.636-07:00Malawi sees bumper maize harvestMalawi expects its biggest maize crop in morethan a decade. An official said the country could harvest 3.4 milliontonnes of maize in 2008/09 versus 3.2 million tonnes in the previousseason. The crop would be the country's third consecutive surplus since thefertiliser and seed subsidy programme started in the poor yetfast-growing economy in 2005. The national maize consumption is 2.2million tonnesAnti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-56356261837244435872009-06-07T12:25:00.000-07:002009-06-07T12:27:59.849-07:00Malawi President seeks reconciliation with opposition partyMalawi President Bingu Wa Mutharika hasextended a hand of reconciliation to former president Bakili Muluzi andopposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader John Tembo on conditionthat the two apologize for what he calls violation of his integrityduring and before the recent election campaign, Xinhua reported. Speaking to Malawians through a special program aired Sunday onstate radio and Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-43504272284736612922009-05-28T16:48:00.000-07:002009-05-28T16:50:39.801-07:00African Leaders Pursue “Malawi Miracle”Ben BlockMay 28, 2009 2:53 PMFive years ago, the rains disappeared for a month across much ofMalawi, just as the country's corn crop reached a critical growthperiod. As a result, the 2005 harvest was the worst in a decade. Yetagain, millions of farmers were in need of food aid. President Bingu wa Mutharika decided the next year would bedifferent. Despite World Bank disapproval and intense Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-53353866298799658662009-05-28T16:26:00.000-07:002009-05-28T16:28:28.139-07:00Resuscitating MalawiWritten by Owei Lakemfa Friday, 29 May 2009 MALAWI had been on the boil and its general elections had thepotentials of either increasing or lowering its temperature. Thesewere not to be ordinary elections. They were elections in which anangry godfather and immediate past President, Bakili Muluzi, who hadimposed incumbent President Bingu Wa Mutharika, wanted Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-68017875548646548322009-05-22T12:25:00.000-07:002009-05-22T12:29:06.715-07:00Send us pictures of the inaugurationwhether it is you and your friends witnessing history or pictures of the ceremony itself. We would like to see different angles of the stadium on inauguration day.Send to antimuluzi@googlemail.comThanksAnti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-30306455912301518752009-05-21T16:59:00.000-07:002009-05-21T17:02:05.695-07:00It's official Malawi President wins re-electionMalawi's President Bingu wa Mutharika has won a second term in office, according to the country's electoral commission.The commission said that he had won 2.7 million votes, with his nearest rival John Tembo winning 1.2 million. Mr Tembo has alleged that there was election fraud. Thenew president is due to be inaugurated on Friday, and several regionalleaders are already in Malawi to attend the Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-29427298062970415932009-05-21T16:58:00.000-07:002009-05-21T17:00:33.663-07:00Observers hail peaceful election by NATION REPORTER (5/21/2009) AsMalawians turned upAnti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-151034274896017352009-05-21T14:31:00.000-07:002009-05-21T14:33:40.747-07:00Election Results CommentaryGentlemen,A fortnight before the polling day Muluzi declared, at arally, that Bingu does not know politics but HIM. I have never seenthis Muluzi doing any politics. Does he want to tell Malawians thatpolitics is just about castigating people. Politics is aboutleadership, governance, and development. Mr Muluzi should go back toschool and learn what politics means.Muluzi should look for a job as Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-10456990549647609092009-05-20T10:13:00.000-07:002009-05-20T10:15:29.186-07:00UDF faces reality of defeat as Malawians signal the dawn of new politicsUnited Democratic Front (UDF) has said it is ready to accept defeatin the just ended general elections in which the incumbent PresidentBingu wa Mutharika is leading.UDF spokes-person Robert Jamieson said his party has receivedunconfirmed reports about Bingu’s lead but said as a party they willwait for an official announcement from Malawi Electoral Commission. GA_googleFillSlot( "Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-7227311032079855162009-05-18T14:58:00.000-07:002009-05-18T15:00:56.002-07:00Official Endorsement from Editorial: Bingu Wa Mutharika for PresidentAnti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-15111412708468134002009-05-17T13:38:00.000-07:002009-05-17T13:44:02.853-07:00Muluzi failing to pay legal feesLawyers for former president Bakili Muluzi saythey will not respond to Attorney General Jane Ansah’s demand that theypay K15 million in legal costs incurred when handling a dismissed caseof their client’s candidacy.The lawyers argued that they have taken the stand because the ElectoralCommission (EC), which the AG was representing in the matter, did notpresent the actual bill.But Ansah in an Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-15789113258439571022009-05-17T13:27:00.000-07:002009-05-17T13:29:33.090-07:00Malawi is the second fastest growing economy in the world LILONGWE, May 17 (Reuters) - Malawians vote on Tuesday inparliamentary and presidential elections which could reignitepolitical tensions and threaten Western donor funding in one ofthe world's poorest countries. President Bingu wa Mutharika's chances of victory may haveincreased significantly after Malawi's Constitutional Courtupheld on Saturday a decision to throw out an application Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-48761101485844196172009-05-17T13:07:00.000-07:002009-05-17T13:09:51.210-07:00Malawi electoral campaign smooth: EU observerBLANTYRE (AFP) — Malawi's electoral campaign, which ended on Sundaymorning before next week's elections, has been "smooth, very calm andpeaceful," said a European Union official."Overall, thecampaigning seems to have been all right. Freedom of expression hasbeen assured by everyone in accordance with international standards,"Luisa Morgantini, head of the EU's observer mission, told AFP.TheEU, Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-46500757020136925652009-05-17T13:06:00.000-07:002009-05-17T13:09:05.263-07:00Muluzi election bar brings 'relief' to MalawiansBLANTYRE (AFP) — A constitutional court ruling dismissingex-president Bakili Muluzi's application to run for president for athird time had "brought relief" to Malawians, the media said Sunday."Theruling did not come as a big surprise to many... the fact that theissue was settled by the courts has brought a lot of relief toMalawians," the Sunday Nation said in its editorial.It added:"The politicalAnti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-66755620523684125702009-05-12T13:06:00.000-07:002009-05-12T13:09:00.466-07:00LUCIUS: WRITING HIS OWN BIBLE?By Mankhokwe NamusanyaNEITHER you nor I authored the story nor did we - even humorously - contribute anything to the story; it is said that it was God the almighty (Allah) who authored it indirectly through some people who are now in paradise enjoying with Him as do most Malawians now with the food security they have in total contrast to the famine they experienced during the tenure of one Elson Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-22262956500087629792009-05-06T13:48:00.000-07:002009-05-06T14:13:54.227-07:00FeatureQUOTES THAT ARE TO LIVE By MANKHOKWE NAMUSANYA History safuta ayi. (Literally meaning, history is never erased.) —Atupele Muluzi’s father, Elson Muluzi THERE was once some cartoon in some newsletter on some campus about some certified professor who always began, progressed and ended all his lectures with quotes. The good professor always started his lectures by saying so and so said such Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-78311673187551775112009-05-04T14:16:00.000-07:002009-05-04T14:18:02.771-07:00Bingu praised at US summitPresident Bingu wa Mutharika continues to receive praise for his policies on agriculture with the latest being recognition from former United Nations (UN) Secretary General’s envoy on HIV/Aids to Africa, Stephen Lewis.According to Malawian Mpanje Phiri, who attended a conference on reviewing the relationship between food shortage and the HIV/Aids crisis and held in the United States last month, Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-55122610431463371462009-04-30T17:17:00.000-07:002009-05-04T14:02:49.557-07:00Images from the Campaign Trail: Interesting flyer from our reader showing Malawi President MutharikaAnti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-77872631599672800652009-04-21T14:06:00.000-07:002009-04-21T14:08:14.078-07:00Good governance earns Malawi funding from Obama AdministrationPresident Barak Obama has called for increased financial support for agricultural development in poor countries as a way of mitigating food insecurity and promoting trade with the developed world. Mr Obama called upon the US Congress on April 17, to double US financial support in developing countries to more than $1bn (Shs2,050bn) in 2010, according to a press release by the Consultative Group Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-24498283661025550062009-04-17T12:36:00.000-07:002009-04-17T12:38:30.183-07:00ON MULUZI'S 'DIRECTIVE'By MANKHOKWE NAMUSANYA Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work. (The Holy Bible, the epistle of Saint Paul the apostle to Titus, chapter 3:1) THE small book, I mean the one given for free by the Gedions international and is found in most public places like some hotels, some hospitals, some prisons, some schools (especially Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-5152938206921548462009-04-14T23:27:00.001-07:002009-04-15T00:19:05.879-07:00WELCOME US BACKThe recent events in the political circles have prompted me to draft a letter to the Malawi Congress Party leadership on behalf of the United Democratic Front leadership on the possible alliance with them.We have been away for too long now its time to come back. We were once a big party when the Late Ngwazi was still in control. Yes we remember how things were before we rebelled to form the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-25219076599086481032009-04-13T15:25:00.000-07:002009-04-13T15:41:56.821-07:00Why I will not be voting for John TemboSo John Tembo has allowed the once mighty MCP to be used as a porn in BAkili Muluzi and his son Atupele Muluzi's game. As I write Atupele Muluzi is planning way ahead to secure power in a MCP/UDF administration before thinking about how he can improve your life and mines. He plans of a portfolio which he seeks to occupy which will yield considerable powers of the office of the President of MalawiAnti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-83654799998954733242009-04-08T03:06:00.000-07:002009-04-08T03:08:30.823-07:00Bakili Muluzi loses first round in come-back bidThe Constitutional Court in Malawi has ordered lawyers for former president Bakili Muluzi to go back to the drawing board in their bid to overturn the Malawi Electoral Commission's decision to reject Muluzi's plans to contest the scheduled 19 May election. In a brief hearing, the three-judge panel observed that Muluzi's lawyers had app roached the wrong body because all cases dealing with Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17970063.post-76717086474203961352009-04-06T13:27:00.000-07:002009-04-06T13:29:32.413-07:00Bakili Muluzi a failureOpposition UDF Sunday went on a campaign tour of Blantyre, with their rejected presidential candidate Bakili Muluzi criticising the Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec) for not telling him in advance that he was not an eligible presidential candidate.At the same time, ruling DPP launched their campaign in Mzuzu, where President Bingu wa Mutharika condemned Muluzi as a failed leader.DPP launched its Anti-Muluzihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03059870553666820402noreply@blogger.com0