President Peter Mutharika has appointed two ruling party politicians to foreign diplomatic missions.

The opposition United Democratic Front-UDF- has reacted angrily to assertions that it’s President Atupele Muluzi approved allocation of Livimbo school land to a businessman, an issue that has now sparked controversy.

The Constitution Court sitting at the high court in Lilongwe has started trial of an electoral case where President of Malawi Congress Party, Lazarus Chakwera and his UTM counterpart, Saulos Chilima, want the court to nullify the May 21 elections.