Controversial politician whom President Peter Mutharika recently appointed as Chief Executive Officer CEO for Umodzi Holdings Limited has been suspended from his position primarily for causing chaos and threatening violence during the institutions board meeting held at the BICC in Lilongwe on 12 September 2026. This publication can reveal.
Kamlepo is not new to wild and wayward behaviour; he made news some years go by lying to the nation that he had been abducted by his political opponents overnight when he was found in the wee hours one morning with his both hands neatly tied together sitting comfortably on a road side at Kwacha round about in Blantyre looking clean and groomed. An investigation by the police found no credence to his claims and his claims were dismissed as childish political theatrics.
This publication has it on authority that the Board of Umodzi Holdings Limited had summoned Kamlepo Kalua and his management team to a board meeting to explain some developments at the company.
Among the issues , the Umodzi Holdings Board wanted to hear from Mr Kamlepo Kalua and his management on allegations that the company was engaging suppliers and contractors without due process, recruiting and termination employees contracts recklessly and making unjustifiable internal transfers and promotions. This was exposing the Company to avoidable litigation and suits the board told Umodzi Holdings management.
The board also wanted to hear from Mr Kamlepo Kalua of allegations of bad working relationship between him and his staff, including allegations of physical and verbal abuse towards his staff members, generally creating a toxic and unfavorable working environment.
When these claims were put before Management; top Management members at the company notably the Director of Administration Finance and Administration Jonathan Makwiyelu and Genera Manager Xavier
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