Court sustains Nankhumwa faction's injunction

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Court sustains Nankhumwa faction's injunction

The High Court in Lilongwe has sustained an injunction which was obtained by 23 Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) parliamentarians, restraining George Chaponda from taking over as leader of opposition in Parliament. The matter started last month when parliament confirmed the appointment of Chaponda who was allegedly elected at a DPP caucus as the new Leader […]

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