Chakwera removes Senior Chief Kalumo from his position over failure to discharge his duties diligently

By Chisomo Phiri

President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has removed Senior Chief Kalumo of Ntchisi district from his position on allegation that he has been failing to discharge his duties diligently.

According to a notice letter from the President to Chief Kalumo, real name Yohane Ndudu, Chakwera has removed Ndudu in pursuant to powers vasted in him by Laws of Malawi, Chapter 22:03 Section II of the Chiefs Act.

Yohane Ndudu



The President has since then asked the loyal family to choose another heir to the throne.

Ndudu took his office in February 2014 amidst protests and court injunctions.