corruption Archives

Atupele launches bid for presidency

Jan 29, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Former United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi has launched his bid for the presidency, saying there is need to create a vibrant economy, root out corruption and empower the youth in Malawi. Muluzi, the… ...

Talking Blues: The Malawi-Sattar debacle, isn’t it time for the Magnitsky Act?

Jan 29, 2023 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

The Chief Resident Magistrate’s court (Lilongwe) adjourned a case in which ACB Director General (DG) Martha Chizuma is accused of making defamatory remarks in a leaked audio conversation. The court ordered Chizuma’s plea taking to… ...

Police Commissioner warns officers against corruption

Jan 28, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Commissioner of Malawi Police responsible for Eastern Region, Violet Magwaya, has warned police officers in the region to desist from indulging in corrupt practices. Commissioner Magwaya sounded the warning on Friday when she visited Nsanama… ...

Chizuma to take plea on February 8

Jan 27, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Chizuma's lawyers Ayuba James (L) and Nkhutabasa Malawi Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general, Martha Chizuma, will take plea on February 8. Chizuma is facing two charges relating to her leaked audio. She was expected to… ...

High Court Judge says he never lodged complaint against Chizuma

Jan 26, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

In a twist of events, High Court Judge Simeon Mdeza has denied lodging a complaint against Malawi Anti-Corruption Bureau Director General Martha Chizuma who is expected to appear before court tomorrow to be charged for… ...

Police detectives urged to desist from corruption

Jan 22, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police detectives in the Northern Region of Malawi have been urged to desist from corrupt practices in the course of duty. The call was made during an interface with Deputy Director of Criminal Investigations Department… ...

HRCC welcomes removal of DPP Kayuni

Jan 19, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRCC) has welcomed the firing of Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Steven Kayuni and has pledged to support the newly appointed DPP Masauko Chamkakala. The Chairperson of the organization Robert Mkwezalamba said… ...