Lindiwe Sambalikagwa, Author at Malawi 24

Tobacco Commission director fired for being appointed illegally

Nov 10, 2020 0

Tobacco Commission (TC) Director of Human Resources and Administration has been fired because she was appointed without following procedures. In a letter dated November 9 and addressed to the Director Emily Banda Egolet, TC board… ...

‘British druglord’ arrested in Malawi

Nov 07, 2020 1

A 31-year-old man described by police as a British druglord has been arrested at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) in Lilongwe after being found with about 6Kgs of dangerous drugs. The man identified as Mohammed Hamid… ...

Viola’s corruption case adjourned to 2021

Nov 06, 2020 0

A court in Lilongwe has adjourned to next year a case in which former deputy chief executive officer of National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA), Gerald Viola, is accused of demanding a K330 million bribe. Viola… ...

Chakwera wants NOCMA acting CEO removed for being DPP supporter

Nov 05, 2020 0

President Lazarus Chakwera says National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Helen Buluma should be removed within two weeks because she is a known operative of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party… ...

Chakwera skips Magufuli inaguration, sends Mia to represent him

Nov 04, 2020 0

President Lazarus Chakwera will not attend the inaguration ceremony for Tanzania's John Magufuli and the Malawi leader has delegated Minister of Transport Sidik Mia to represent him. According to a letter by Secretary for Transport… ...

Viola demanded K330 million kickback to award contract to businessperson – ACB

Nov 04, 2020 0

The Anti- Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested businessperson Chrispin Chingola for conspiring with Gerald Viola over a K3.3 billion contract from which Viola demanded 10 percent of the money. According to a statement from the… ...

Major 1 Mary Bushiri Money Laundering Fraud

Where is Bushiri Sleeping? Details revealed

Nov 03, 2020 0

One of the many children of Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has claimed that he postponed his funeral to focus on the recent fraud and money laundering trial of his father. Bushiri, affectionately called Major 1, is… ...