Month: April 2021 Posts

Malawi’s public funds looting affecting Malawians working in diaspora

Apr 20, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

Some Malawians working in diaspora have sounded an outcry over the widespread looting of public resources in the country saying that the trend is affecting their integrity where they work. In an interview, Joyce Nyirongo,… ...

Covidgate arrests rise to 31

Apr 19, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police have arrested 12 more suspects over abuse of Ccovid-19 funds, taking the number of arrested suspects to 31. The Malawi Police Service (MPS) spokesperson James Kadadzera has confirmed. He said the suspects include Ellard… ...

Fired Labour Minister surprised at being named in audit report

Apr 19, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Former Minister of Labour Ken Kandodo says he has moved on following his firing on Sunday but he has expressed surprise that he was named in the Covid-19 audit report. Kandodo spoke to the local… ...

Commentators suggest death penalty for thieves who steal public funds

Apr 19, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

Some irate social media commentators are suggesting that looters of public funds ought to be killed as one way of deterring would-be thieves. "These thieves ceases to have right to life. They must be killed… ...

CDEDI to hold demos on Wednesday

Apr 19, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says all is set for the 21 April demonstrations against punitive taxes, levies, exorbitant mobile phone tariffs and theft of Covid-19 funds. Speaking during a press briefing,… ...

Oxfam hails Chakwera for ‘tough talk’

Apr 19, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Oxfam has commended President Lazarus Chakwera for the tough talk on abuse of public funds and has expressed hope that the president’s directives will be implemented by authorities. Oxfam in Malawi Country Director Lingalireni Mihowa… ...

Chakwera apemphelela oba ndalama za Covid, angapo anjatwa

Apr 19, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Anthu oposa khumi ndi mphambu zinayi (14) anjatwa kamba koganizilidwa kuti anaba ndalama za Covid, ndipo ena ayikidwa m'manja mwa Chauta ndi mtsogoleri wa dziko lino. Polankhula usiku wa lamulungu kutsatila kutuluka kwa lipoti loona… ...