MJUE:MTANGAZAJI NGULI NA RIPOTA WA BBC AMBAYE ANA MAVAZI YA HOVYO KULIKO WOTE DUNIANI!!

Raphael Tenthani Katika maisha ya kawaida tumezoea kuona kuwa watangazaji na waandishi wa habari hupendelea kuonekana SMART kwani wao ni kioo cha jamii,,ila kwa hili ni tofauti Pichani ni Raphael Tenthani, mwakilishi wa Shirika la Utangazaji la Uingereza (BBC) nchini Malawi. Aina yake ya mavazi na uvaaji wake umezua gumzo katika mitandao jamii. Ralph amezoeleka kuonekana katika mavazi ya 'hovyo hovyo', yaliyolowa, machakavu na yaliyotoboka huku viatu vikiwa vimeachama, nywele 'vululu vululu' na sura ya 'kilevi'. Mwandishi huyu wa habari hujihudhurisha alivyo katika kazi zake mbalimbali za kuhojiana na kurusha habari bila kujali ustaarabu wa eneo husika hata ikiwa ni kwenye zulia jekundu.

Wengi wanasema mkosoaji huyu mkubwa wa Serikalizote zilizoongozwa na Marais ndugu, Bingu (marehemu) na Peter Mutharika, huenda anafanya hivyo ili kutimiza masharti ya 'mganga' aliyemsaidia kupata ujasiri,akili nyingi na kazi katika shirika kubwa la utangazaji la BBC


****************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** Raphael Tenthani From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ralphael Tenthani Born Malawi Occupation journalist Notable credit(s) BBC, The Sunday Times Title Correspondent, columnist Raphael (Ralph) Tenthani is a freelance journalist from Malawi. Tenthani is a BBC correspondent and a columnist in for The Sunday Times.[1][2] He is a respected journalist in Malawi well known for his popular column, "The Muckraking".[2][3] He is well known for providing political analysis on topical issues.[4] He has been the subject of controversy for his candid reporting on political issues.[5] He was very critical of the crackdown on journalism during the Bingu wa Mutharikaadministration.[5] He is also a columnist for Associated Press, Pan African News Agency, and the Maravi Post.[2][6] Contents 1 "Muckraking on Sunday"Column 2 Mutharika Administration Attacks 2.1 Haunted House Arrest 2.2 Criticism of Press freedom Crackdown 3 Awards 4 External links 5 References "Muckraking on Sunday"Column Tenthani is a columnist for the nationally circulated newspaper, Sunday Times. He writes a popular regular column called "Muckrakings" that has been at times, controversial.[7] In 2010, he was attacked by the ruling DPP party spokesperson for writing a 'Muckracking column that was sympathetic to ostracized vice-president Joyce Banda, who was facing political isolation from President Bingu wa Mutharika.[5] When tenthani was in the hospital after a car accident in 2011, he received a visit from then vice-president Joyce Banda at the hospital.[7] Mutharika Administration Attacks Haunted House Arrest In 2005, he reported in a news article that the President had moved out of the presidential palace due to the fear of ghost. In his article, he sourced the president's religious affairs adviser, the Rev Malani Mtonga,who had reported that President Bingu wa Mutharika had left the presidential palace because he was hearing "strange noises" and "felt a strange presence hanging around him" at night. Rev. Mtonga denied making that statement to the press but another independent renowned journalist, Mabvuto Banda had reported the same story in the The Nation.[1][8] Mr. Tenthani and Mabvuto Banda were both arrested.[1] Both were arrested at their homes in Blantyre and detained at police headquarters in Lilongwe. He was going to be charged with "publishing false information that is likely to cause [a] breach of peace".[9][1][8] He was released on bail shortly after.[10] Criticism of Press freedom Crackdown During the Bingu wa Mutharika administration, he became to target of attacks from the government due to his criticism of Mutharika and freedom of Press. Tenthani's house was ransacked by unknown assailant in 2011, following the Malawi protests against the Mutharika administration.[11] At the height of Mutharika's crackdown on the press, He was indirectly named in a Press Release to the nation for being critical dated March 9, 2012, that aimed at suppressing the press. The Press release referred to journalists in the country that referred to Mutharika as "Big Kahuna", a pejorative nickname that made reference to the President increasingly dictatorial turn.[12] Tenthani denied that this was being used to refer to Mutharika pejoratively.[13] Awards Best Columnist, MISA Malawi Awards - 2012, for Daily Times [14] UN Media Award 2010, for Associated Press Millennium Development Goals (MDG) correspondence[15] Nyasatimes human Rights and Democracy Award, 2010[16]