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Patricia Kaliati’s grateful message to Malawians following her release

By Burnett Munthali Malawi – In a heartfelt message shared on her Facebook page, UTM Secretary General Patricia Kaliati expressed deep gratitude to her fellow Malawians for their unwavering support during her recent legal challenges. Addressing her supporters, she highlighted the invaluable encouragement she received from leaders and followers of opposition parties, UTM members, church […]

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Lilongwe First Grade Magistrate Court Suspends Jail Sentence for Tendai ’10May’ Malata

By Burnett Munthali The Lilongwe First Grade Magistrate Court has suspended a ten-month jail sentence for Tendai “10May” Malata, initially set to serve time for his first offense, citing his lack of prior convictions. Malata was found guilty after admitting to defaming Triephornia Thomson Mpinganjira on his social media page. Read moreMalawi Freedom Network advice […]

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BREAKING NEWS: Principal Resident Magistrate Grants Bail to UTM Secretary General Dr. Patricia Kaliati

By Suleiman Chitera In a significant judicial decision, Principal Resident Magistrate Rodrick Michongwe has granted bail to Dr. Patricia Kaliati, the Secretary General of the United Transformation Movement (UTM). This ruling follows the state’s request to detain Kaliati for an additional seven days to facilitate ongoing investigations related to undisclosed allegations against her. Read moreMalawi […]

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Analysis of the bail granted to Dr. Patricia Kaliati

By Burnett Munthali The recent decision by Principal Resident Magistrate Rodrick Michongwe to grant bail to Dr. Patricia Kaliati, Secretary General of the United Transformation Movement (UTM), marks a significant moment in Malawi’s political and judicial landscape. This ruling is pivotal, not only for Dr. Kaliati and her party but also for the broader implications […]

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UDF To Trim Presidential Powers

The United Democratic Front (UDF) top governing body has adopted a new constitution, which has resolved to trim presidential powers. UDF president Atupele Muluzi has confirmed the development saying the national working committee and the national chairperson, together with the president, will collectively be making decisions for the party. Read moreBiography Of Zuneth SattarPolitical and […]

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Chakwera encourages impartiality in the 10th June plane crash investigation

President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has urged the newly sworn in members of the Commission of Inquiry on the 10th June plane crash to work with impartiality in the investigation. Chakwera made the remarks on Monday during the swearing in the ceremony of members of the Commission of Inquiry on the 10th June plane crash at […]

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Government claims Kaliati remained silent during Police questioning; Kaphale calls it “laughable”

By Burnett Munthali Lilongwe, Malawi — The government has reported that UTM Secretary General Patricia Kaliati stayed silent during police questioning while in detention. According to officials, Kaliati chose not to respond to questions posed by investigators, leading authorities to argue that she should not be released from police custody. Read moreMalawi Freedom Network advice […]

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UTM Secretary General Patricia Kaliati charged with conspiracy to murder President Chakwera

By Burnett Munthali Lilongwe, Malawi — Patricia Kaliati, the Secretary General of the United Transformation Movement (UTM), is facing a serious charge of conspiracy to murder President Lazarus Chakwera. Authorities allege that Kaliati collaborated with two other individuals, currently at large, in planning to assassinate the president. Read moreMalawi Freedom Network advice President Banda to […]

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Two suspects in alleged plot against President Chakwera Remain at large; Police arrest Patricia Kaliati

By Burnett Munthali Lilongwe, Malawi — Court records reveal that Joseph Odala and Frank Daniel, two suspects implicated in an alleged plot to kill President Lazarus Chakwera, remain at large. The police have so far only managed to arrest Patricia Kaliati in connection with the case. Read moreMalawi Freedom Network advice President Banda to fight […]