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George Chaponda

Date of Birth: 1 November 1942
Place of Birth: Chonde Village, Mulanje District


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War of the running mates

Nakhumwa saw off other heavyweights at the party convention including George Chaponda who was sacked from the cabinet after the infamous 'maizegate' scandal Minister of Agriculture Joseph Mwanamvekha and Minister of Information Henry Mussa (AC Vol 58 No 20 Mutharika's uncertain future)...


Mutharika's uncertain future

The arrest of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) Vice-President and ex-Agriculture Minister George Chaponda on 19 July provoked a rare public show of anger as Blantyre residents stoned police vehicles and chanted 'thief'...


Mutharika's woes look terminal

Six ministers face public inquiries and Agriculture Minister George Chaponda once considered a possible future president has been sacked...


Unending flow of Cashgate

Recent reports have spoken of seven serving Ministers being implicated in the latest audit but we understand that only current Agriculture Minister George Chaponda and Labour Minister Henry Mussa have been named in it according to National Audit Office officials...


Banda rejects Cashgate claim

' Foreign Affairs Minister George Chaponda was expected to meet Britain's Under-Secretary for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs James Duddridge in London on 5 December after the Secretary for International Development Justine Greening reportedly withdrew at the eleventh hour...


Political class in turmoil

The DPP's leader in parliament George Chaponda told the House that he had impeccable evidence that Vice-President Khumbo Kachali owned a company that had been paid a total of K82 mn...


The rise and rise of ethnic politics

Ethnic favouritism The arrival in Chonde of official limousines containing Lhomwe cabinet ministers such as Patricia Kaliati Anna Kachikho George Chaponda Richie Muheya and the President's own brother and Justice Minister Professor A...


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