Mtumbuka Hits Back at Chisale: ‘This Is Not the 1980s’ as UTM Faces Political Threats

By Malawi Freedom Network
September 9, 2026
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By Our Reporter LILONGWE — UTM senior official Dr. Mathews Mtumbuka has launched a strong condemnation of what he describes as a growing culture of political threats and intimidation in Malawi, declaring…

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