Month: December 2018 Posts

Youths key to corruption-free Malawi – ACB

Dec 10, 2018 Lusekero Mhango 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has underscored the importance of engaging youths in the fight against corruption saying their involvement is key towards curbing the vice in the country. ACB Director General Reyneck Matemba said this… ...

ACB slots in youths in fight against corruption

Nov 21, 2018 Alex Sakala 0 &

In an effort to create a corrupt free Malawi, the Anti-corruption Bureau ACB has incorporated youths as one of the pillars in the fight against corruption in the country. This was said in Lilongwe on… ...

20 Pakistanis arrested for entering Malawi illegally

Nov 07, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau in Malawi has arrested 20 Pakistan nationals and their agents for illegal entry. The ACB  in conjunction with the Malawi Police Service arrested the Pakistanis on Sunday. According to ACB spokesperson Egritta… ...

Mlenga Mvula fired as Judiciary spokesperson

Oct 25, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Judicial Service Commission has fired Mlenga Mvula who was the Judiciary spokesperson and has also interdicted two third grade magistrates in Blantyre and Mzuzu. Confirming the development to the local media, was Registrar… ...

ACB boss Matemba challenges activists to get him fired

Oct 24, 2018 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Reyneck Matemba has challenged rights activists to get him fired saying he will gladly leave the bureau. The bureau chief has said he is ready to leave the ACB if… ...

Man arrested after attempting to bribe police officer

Oct 17, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police in Blantyre on Friday arrested a man for offering a bribe to a police officer. Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) spokesperson Egritta Ndala whose institution will prosecute the man has identified the suspect as Enoch Chizuzu.… ...

Chakwera wants foreigner to head ACB

Oct 09, 2018 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has proposed the hiring of a foreigner to head the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to ensure independence of the bureau. Chakwera told supporters during a whistle-stop tour in Mzimba… ...

Corruption affecting all sectors – ACB

Sep 20, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has said corruption is affecting every sector of the country. The bureau’s ACB's senior public relations officer Egrita Ndala made the remarks on Tuesday after a daylong training at Hapuwani Village… ...

DPP returns K145m to Karim

Aug 23, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has given back to businessman Zameer Karim the K145 million believed to have been stolen from government. The businessman donated the money to the ruling party after getting payment for… ...

Two arrested for stealing K19.7m

Dec 24, 2017 Mwayi Mkandawire 14 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested two people for defrauding Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) of K19.7 million meant for compensation of persons affected by a project. The two are Martin Zgambo who is Chairperson of Village… ...

ACB director happy that he is leaving Bureau

Oct 25, 2017 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 39 &

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director Lucas Kondowe says he is leaving the bureau a happy man. Kondowe will leave the bureau when his contract expires tomorrow. According to reports, Kondowe has decided not to renew his… ...

Kamlepo happy with Chaponda arrest

Jul 22, 2017 Chikondi Magalasi 82 &

Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee vice chairperson Kamlepo Kalua has hailed the President Peter Mutharika led administration following the arrest of former agriculture minister George Chaponda. Chaponda was arrested on Wednesday this week by Anti-Corruption Bureau… ...

ACB hopes anti-corruption meeting will bolster graft fight

May 27, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

Malawi's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has disclosed that the meeting for the Commonwealth anti-corruption agencies will help the country in fighting corruption which has become rampant. The anti-corruption agencies under Commonwealth which are set for a… ...

In Mutharika’s world, ACB is independent

Apr 29, 2017 Bright Malenga 13 &

President Peter Mutharika has insisted that the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is independent amid claims from various quarters that the bureau acts selectively. Mutharika made the remarks during the official launch of National Anti-Corruption Corruption Conference… ...

Civil servants banned from sharing information with ACB

Jan 14, 2017 Bright Malenga 71 &

The Malawi government has banned its controlling officers, heads of departments and public agencies from providing the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) with information which is sensitive and constitutes government secrets. According to a leaked letter dated… ...