{"id":43711,"date":"2023-03-29T21:58:56","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T21:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/?p=43711"},"modified":"2023-03-29T07:17:19","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T07:17:19","slug":"chakweras-tonse-alliance-falls-as-petras-kamuzu-chibambo-pulls-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/chakweras-tonse-alliance-falls-as-petras-kamuzu-chibambo-pulls-out","title":{"rendered":"Chakwera\u2019s Tonse Alliance falls: As Petra\u2019s Kamuzu Chibambo pulls out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>The People\u2019s Transportation Party (Petra) through its leader Kamuzu Chibambo has announced its withdrawal from President Lazarus Chakwera\u2019s Tonse Alliance government.<\/p>\n<p>The main reason for ending the marriage, according to a statement from Chibambo, is growing corruption evidenced by events surrounding Anti Corruption Bureau Director General Martha Chizuma.<\/p>\n<p>Chiwambo told nationonline that the reason for pulling down from Tonse including the looming hunger due to governance failures, and dubious procurement and haphazard supply of fertilizers under the Affordable Input Program (AIP).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe truth of the matter is that all the above failures, wrongs and bad decisions amid several others are not only contrary to what we campaigned for in the 2020 Presidential Election but are also increasingly frustrating all genuine efforts to fight this vice and the rule of law.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn light of this, Petra\u2019s leadership is left with no option but to withdraw with immediate effect it\u2019s membership from the Tonse Alliance, as it hereby does,\u201d reads the statement.<\/p>\n<p>Chakwera Tonse is yet to respond on Chiwambo decision. Chakwera leadership has been characterised by nepotism, regionalism, tribalism coupled with high cost of living, drug, fuel shortages and among other.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. The People\u2019s Transportation Party (Petra) through its leader Kamuzu Chibambo has announced its withdrawal from President Lazarus Chakwera\u2019s Tonse Alliance government. The main reason for ending the marriage, according to a statement from Chibambo, is growing corruption evidenced by events surrounding Anti Corruption Bureau Director General Martha Chizuma. 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