Month: February 2024 Posts

CSOs engage Defence Ministry on Sattar payment

Feb 02, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Civil Society Organisations under the banner National Advocacy Platform (NAP) had a meeting with Minister of Defence Harry Mkandawire where the minister admitted that the payment of about US$4.98 million (over K8 billion) was made… ...

Malawi Journalist Gregory Gondwe in hiding  after exposing govt’s engagement with Sattar

Feb 01, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawi's renowned investigative journalist Gregory Gondwe, is in hiding after receiving what he described as death threats for writing a story which exposed how the Lazarus Chakwera led administration is still doing business with corruption… ...

CSOs demand Malawi Govt to suspend Sattar deal

Jan 30, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under National Advocacy Platform (NAP) have demanded the Malawi Government to urgently suspend the ongoing deal with Zuneth Sattar for 16 armoured vehicles and to get an immediate refund of the… ...

Malawi Govt still engaging corruption suspect Sattar’s companies

Jan 29, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Despite President Lazarus Chakwera’s claiming that he is committed to fighting corruption, his administration is still doing business with companies linked to corruption suspect, Zuneth Sattar, the latest being payment of 8.4 billion kwacha in… ...

Corruption case adjourned after state witness Helen Buluma falls ill

Jan 25, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The National Oil Company (NOCMA) fuel contracts case has been adjourned to a later day after state witness Helen Buluma, who is former acting chief executive officer of NOCMA, fell ill at the court in… ...

Defence in NOCMA case claims Buluma was involved in questionable deal

Jan 24, 2024 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

The defence in the National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) fuel contracts case has alleged that state witness Helen Buluma was involved in awarding a contract to a company which did not bid for the… ...

50 lies and hypocrisies of Chakwera

Jan 23, 2024 Rick Dzida 0 &

It is pathetic that the Lazarus Chakwera and Tonse Alliance administration is taking Malawians for granted by deliberately propagating falsehood and lies. This article therefore aims at briefly outlining 50 lies and anomalies as perpetrated… ...