United Democratic Front (UDF) has disowned Maurice Kasinde who is suspected to be the masterminder of political violence in Mangochi, saying he is not a member of the party’s security detail.

Renowned gospel musician San B has declared his interest to contest as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Blantyre City Central Constituency, on an independent ticket.

United Democratic Front (UDF) spokesperson Ken Ndanga has said former President Bakili Muluzi  did  not say anything in regard to the purported pairing of the party’s leader Atupele Muluzi and President Arthur Peter Mutharika in this year’s elections.

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party- DPP says it is working tirelessly to ensure that it achieves a landslide victory in this year’s tripartite elections.