Month: February 2023 Posts

Government could revive Chizuma’s case

Feb 14, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Government could revive the criminal case against Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma at any time within the next six months. Over the weekend, Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Masauko Chamkakala, announced that… ...

Chizuma interdiction case: Govt withdraws appeal

Feb 13, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Kadzipatike Malawi Government has withdrawn its appeal against the High Court ruling over the interdiction of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma. Lawyers hired by the state have withdrawn an application for appeal which… ...

Chizuma’s saga jeorpadizing Chakwera: Donors mistrusting government

Feb 13, 2023 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Analysts have said it will be hard for Malawi's donor partners to trust Lazarus Chakwera and his administration for waging war against the head of Anti-Corruption Bureau Martha Chizuma instead of fighting corruption. Speaking inside… ...

Malawi Law Society advised not to withdraw injunction safeguarding Chizuma

Feb 12, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Law Society (MLS) has been urged not to withdraw the injunction protecting Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma as the Lazarus Chakwera administration has not withdrawn the letter interdicting Chizuma. Chizuma was suspended… ...

Director of Public Prosecutions drops criminal case against ACB chief Chizuma

Feb 11, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Government through Director of Public Prosecutions has dropped the criminal case against Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma. Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Masauko Chamkakala has confirmed to the local media “As DPP,… ...

Grouping in Zomba wants Chizuma removed

Feb 11, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

A grouping of concerned citizens in Zomba has called on President Lazarus Chakwera to remove Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma over her audio clip. The concerned citizens took their stand on the Chizuma… ...

Chakwera orders Govt to appeal Chizuma’s High Court ruling

Feb 10, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Lazarus Chakwera  administration has appealed against the High Court ruling which allowed Malawi Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma to continue working. Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda who reports to Chakwera hired two… ...