Powerful Ngoni chief tells CCAP church off over beer, polygamy: ‘Ngonis will...
The powerful Ngoni chief in the north, His Majesty Inkosi ya Makhosi M’mbelwa V, has minced no words but lashed out at the Livingstonia Synod of the CCAP Church for stopping the Ngoni from taking...
View ArticleLivingstonia Synod defiant over Inkosi threats: ‘We don’t worship culture;...
General secretary of the Livingstonia Synod has given a defiant tone over Inkosi ya Makosi M’mbelwa V threats to evict the church if it continues preaching against beer and polygamy which the chief...
View ArticleInkosi M’mbelwa tells Ngoni chiefs to prepare for smooth succession
Inkosi ya Makosi M’mbelwa V has raised concern over chieftaincy wrangles in Mzimba District and has called on chiefs to always prepare for smooth succession. The paramount Chief made the call during...
View ArticleKachali accuses Mutharika of shunning major Ngoni cultural events
Former State vice-president Khumbo Kachali has accused President Peter Mutharika of shunning major Ngoni cultural events in Mzimba. Kachali made the accusation at the unveiling of a mausoleum of the...
View ArticleMutharika pays homage at Inkosi Mmbelwa IV at mausoleum
President Peter Mutharika accompanied by the First Lady on Sunday laid a wreath at the mausoleum of Paramount Chief Mmbelwa 1V who passed on in 2013 at the age of 59. Mutharika made the courtesy... The...
View ArticleInkosi M’mbelwa calls for MRA and Immigration posts at Mqocha: Malawi -Zambia...
Paramount Chief M’mbelwa V of Mzimba on Saturday called on government to establish Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) and Immigration and police offices at Mqocha -Zambia border post in the district....
View ArticleM’mbelwa V hails Mutharika for tangible development projects
Paramount Chief M’mbelwa of Mzimba District on Saturday showered praises on President Peter Mutharika for investing in major development projects in the district since his election to the presidency in...
View ArticleNgoni chiefs council disputes Mutharika endorsement for 2019 polls
Northern region powerful traditional leaders have disputed assertions that Inkosi ya Makhosi M’mbelwa V of Mzimba endorsed Peter Mutharika’s 2019 presidential bid. Senior chief Mpherembe said the...
View ArticleInkosi M’mbelwa wishes Mutharika ‘best of luck’ in bid for final term as...
Inkosi ya Makhosi M’mbelwa V has wished President Peter Mutharika the ‘best of luck’ ahead of the 2019 elections, during which Mutharika will be seeking a second and mandatory final five-year term. The...
View ArticleNgoni chief urges men to cut their foreskins to reduce HIV risk
Powerful Ngoni chief Inkosi Mm’belwa V has urged men to go for male circumcision saying this reduces chances of getting HIV infection. The chief said this on Saturday during the commemoration of the...
View ArticleInkosi M’mbelwa V takes swipe at partisan faith leaders
Ngoni Paramount Chief M’mbelwa V of Mzimba has strongly urged faith leaders in the country to refrain from meddling in politics if they are to uphold their integrity in the society. He warned that when...
View ArticleNgoni Paramount Chief M’mbelwa calls for responsibility in maintaining culture
Paramount Chief M’mbelwa V has called upon Ngonis of Mzimba to continue preserving their culture with responsibility. He was speaking on Saturday at the foot of Hora Mountain in Mzimbaduring the...
View ArticleM’mbelwa V accuses govt of abandoning development projects in North Malawi
A powerful Ngoni chief Inkosi ya Makhosi M’mbelwa V has accused the dEMOCRatic Progressive Party (DPP) led government of abandoning development projects in the north. The Ngoni Paramount Chief said...
View ArticleQuest for rotational presidency in Malawi: 50-plus one electoral system...
New political vocabulary amongst Malawians has emerged and that is a proposal to have the presidency rotated across all the regions of the North, South and Centre to ensure equitable distribution of...
View ArticleM’mbelwa asks Malawi govt to ban travel to South Africa over coronavirus
Paramount Chief M’mbelwa V of Mzimba has asked Malawi government to effect a travel ban to and from South Africa in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus. The chief says he is concerned that...
View ArticleNgoni king M’mbelwa V strips off Mahobe chieftaincy for marrying minor
Inkosi ya Makhosi M’mbelwa V has terminated the services of group village headman Mahobe following revelations that he married a girl below the age of 18, thereby violating her rights. He further said...
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