Month: September 2017 Posts

More trouble in the judiciary: judiciary spokesperson arrested

Sep 01, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

Trouble refuses to die in the judiciary. Barely days after the end of the staff strike at the judiciary, now the Police have moved in on the spokesperson of the judiciary. In a statement signed… ...

Chakwera is ignorant – Govt

Sep 01, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Government has accused Leader of Opposition and Malawi Congress Party president (MCP) Lazarus Chakwera of dragging donors into party politics due to his ignorance on the roles of diplomatic missions. Minister of Information Nicholas Dausi… ...

Chaponda still under arrest: Court rejects warrant of arrest cancellation

Jul 20, 2017 Luke Bisani 59 &

The Chief Resident Magistrate court in Blantyre has refused to cancel warrant of arrest for former minister of agriculture, irrigation and water development George Chaponda who is suspected to have had a role in dubious… ...

HRCC wants speedy prosecution of Chaponda

Jul 20, 2017 Luke Bisani 82 &

The Malawi Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRCC) has urged the Judiciary to speed up the case of former minister of agriculture and water development saying citizens want justice to prevail. The sentiments follow concerns that… ...

One more suspect arrested over maizegate

Jul 19, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 30 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Director of Trans-globe Export Produce Limited Rashid Tayub following investigations into the procurement of maize from Zambia. This follows the arrest of former Minister of Agriculture George Chaponda. According… ...

ACB should build on Hiwa’s arrest

Jun 24, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 13 &

A political analyst has encouraged the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to step up its efforts in fighting corruption and build on the successful arrest of former Roads Authority (RA) boss Trevor Hiwa. The analyst Wonderful Mkhutche… ...

Two nabbed for forgery, fraud

Jun 20, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 13 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested two Kasungu Municipal Council employees for forgery and fraud. The two who have since been given bail are Isaac Kanthundu and Charles Mughogho. According to ACB Senior Public Relations… ...