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Vol 64 No 24 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
Founded by veteran lobbyist Riva Levinson KRL has previously advised the UNITA party in Angola the New Patriotic Party in Ghana Kosmos Oil company former Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and Malawi's Joyce Banda...
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President Joyce Banda initially claimed he was shot because he was trying to protect the public purse...
Mutharika may seek an alliance with a new candidate from the North such as ex-President Joyce Banda's former vice-president the powerful playmaker Khumbo Kachali or emerging politicians from the region...
Nor has comment been spared on a 'deafening silence' from ex-President Peter Mutharika's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) ex-President Joyce Banda's People's Party (PP) Atupele Muluzi's United Democratic Front (UDF) and even Vice-President Saulosi Chilima's UTM...
President Joyce Banda suffered from voters associating her with the Cashgate scandal and President Peter Mutharika had to cope with fall-out from the case of Zameer Karim a businessman who allegedly deposited 120 million kwacha ($150 000) into a party account controlled by the then president (AC Vol 59 No 14 Rationing corruption)...
President Lazarus Chakwera's reshuffled cabinet pointedly snubs his Tonse Alliance coalition partners the United Transformation Movement (UTM) of Vice-President Saulosi Chilima and the People's Party (PP) of former President Joyce Banda...
Unlike him both his predecessors Peter Mutharika and Joyce Banda enjoyed honeymoon periods with the public in their first two years of office...
As Mphwiyo slowly recovered from his injuries he was initially portrayed by then President Joyce Banda as a whistleblower who was attacked to prevent him exposing secrets...
Mpinganjira a DPP sympathiser told the High Court in Blantyre that he gave millions of kwachas to Chakwera Chilima former President Joyce Banda and the DPP...
He feels he is being kept at a distance and that the President has a closer relationship with former President Joyce Banda than him...
Vol 61 No 19 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
The non-profit amaBhungane centre for investigate journalism published an unflattering profile on 18 September alleging he provided favours to Congo-Brazzaville's President Denis Sassou-Nguesso and Malawi's President Joyce Banda as reported in Africa Confidential (AC Vol 55 No 3 Banda and the jets)...
