Month: July 2016 Posts

ChangemakerXchange set to curb corruption

Jul 31, 2016 Luke Bisani 3 &

With corruption being a song that has now been part of the day, three international organizations have organised a workshop to equip interested youth from Malawi and other countries with skills they can use to… ...

Corruption lands Bisnowaty in hot soup

Jul 30, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 39 &

Member of the Malawi Parliament (MP) for Lilongwe City Central David Bisnowaty is in trouble after his donors dumped him following reports that implicated him in a multimillion corruption scandal. It was reported earlier this… ...

Nankhumwa warns chiefs against corruption

Jul 27, 2016 Richard Jimu 28 &

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Kondwani Nankhumwa has warned chiefs against being involved in corruption saying the vice negatively affects the country’s development. Nankhumwa made the remarks during the installation of two people… ...

Mphwiyo has last ‘Ralph’ as Bushiri fails to save his servant

Jul 21, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 308 &

The High Court in Lilongwe has found guilty former Malawi attorney general and justice minister Ralph Kasambara guilty of conspiring to murder the country's former budget director Paul Mphwiyo. In a televised ruling, Judge Micheal… ...

No Holds Barred! Issa Njauju: No justice, one year on

Jul 17, 2016 José Safarao 19 &

On 2 July last year, Issa Njauju left his office at the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to head home. He never reached his destination. His body was discovered two days later behind Presidential Villas in Lilongwe.… ...

BREAKING: Lionel Messi sentenced to 21 months in jail

Jul 06, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 93 &

Barcelona football icon , Lionel Messi, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for tax fraud amounting to €4.1 million (MK3.2 billion). He has been jailed along with his father, Jorge Messi. Prosecutors said… ...

No Holds Barred! Corruption in police recruitment must be investigated, punished

Jun 12, 2016 José Safarao 44 &

Malawi Police Service (MPS) officials this week seemed proud of their efforts in identifying and dismissing from police training schools a total of 442 bogus recruits. “We have managed to send back 361 people from… ...