Month: July 2022 Posts

Malawi Parliament adopts motion on independence of ACB

Jul 21, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Parliament has adopted a motion allowing the tabling of a bill which will amend the Corrupt Practices Act to remove the requirement for Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to first seek consent from Director of Public… ...

ACB to investigate Mkaka over Mercedes Benz

Jul 17, 2022 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Minister of Natural Resources and ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Eisenhower Mkaka will be investigated by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) over allegations that he received a Mercedes Benz from businessperson Zuneth Sattar. ACB… ...

Expect more arrests — Chizuma

Jul 13, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma says investigations into people who received bribes from UK based businessman Zuneth Sattar are currently at an advanced stage and the general public should expect more arrests. Speaking… ...

Chakwera accused of controlling ACB

Jul 12, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) announced last month that it would arrest four people in connection to the Zuneth Sattar corruption case but the suspects are yet to be arrested, leading to fears that President Lazarus… ...

Nankhumwa condemns Chakwera for directing anger at Chizuma

Jun 23, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa has bashed President Lazarus Chakwera for directing his anger at the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and its Director Martha Chizuma due to lack of some details in the ACB report, saying… ...

Chakwera faults ACB for sharing report with Judiciary, Parliament

Jun 22, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has faulted the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) over its  decision to share its report with Speaker of Parliament Gotani Hara and Chief Justice Rizine Mzikamanda, saying there is no law requiring the bureau… ...

ACB report is substandard – Chakwera

Jun 22, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says he considers the  Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) report to be an example of substandard work, even though he has used the same report to stop delegating work to Vice President Saulos Chilima… ...