Vincent Nundwe: heading to India as high commissioner
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)—Malawi President Arthur Peter Mutharika has appointed former Malawi Defence (MDF) Commander General Vincent Nundwe (Rtd) as Malawi’s High Commissioner to the Republic of India.
According to an announcement from the office of the Chief Secretary to the Government, Retired General Nundwe’s diplomatic appointment is subject to confirmation by the Public Appointments Committee of parliament.
Mutharika dismissed Vincent Nundwe and his deputy Clement Namangale and replaced them with Peter Namathanga as the new Commander and Davis Sesatino Mtachi as his deputy.
Nundwe was the fourth MDF commander to be dismissed under President Mutharika’s five-year rule. Others are Henry Odillo, Ignacio Maulana and Griffin-Supuni Phiri.
Maneno Chimulala
I am a journalist, educator, and activist with passion for telling stories about social justice, sports and political issues. I graduated from Mzuzu University.
I started my career at the Maravi Post online publication in 2012 as an intern while in college.
Upon graduating from Mzuzu University I was offered a job as Sports Reporter because of my background as a goalkeeper and rose to the position of sub editor.
I also had a short stint with Nyasatimes, Malawi Punch and Malawi Digest. Over the past seven years, I have worked intimately with rural organizations and communities in Malawi on human rights, girl child education and grassroots development projects. With an academic background in education, I also volunteer as male champion for girls’ education under Girls Empowerment Networks (GENET) in Malawi’s South West Education Division (SWED).
