His running mate Vitumbiko Mumba tried to rally supporters accusing the DPP of fraud...
For cement Chakwera's running mate – Vitumbiko Mumba also Minister of Trade – told Africa Confidential that the government released $1m to importers to buy from Zambia and resell locally at K26 000 per bag...
The most high-profile of them is in the Mzimba Central parliamentary constituency where President Chakwera's advisor Adamson Mkandawire is vying for the MCP candidacy with the popular youthful Trade Minister Vitumbiko Mumba...