Member of Parliament for Mzuzu City Leonard Njikho has been elected as United Transformation Movement (UTM) Party governor for the North.
Njikho got 68 votes beating the interim Regional Governor Afiki Mbewe who managed 47 votes in an election that took place on Wednesday at St Peters Hall.
The development means Mbewe now act as Deputy Governor.
The new UTM Regional Committee for the North:
Regional Governor – Leonard Njikho MP
Regional Secretary – Jane Mbale
Regional Treasure – Lusubilo Kamwambi
Organising Secretary – Councillor Freza Chunga
Campaign Director – Spencer Mhone
Publicity Secretary – Chimwemwe Lupafya
Political Affairs – John Munthali.
