Month: October 2021 Posts

Mpinganjira gets nine years in jail

Oct 05, 2021 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Businessperson Thom Mpinganjira has been sentenced to nine years in prison with hard labour. Mpinganjira was convicted of attempting to bribe five Judges who were presiding over the 2019 elections case on September 10. This… ...

AG demands probe into K350 million UK trip

Oct 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

The Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda has called on the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to investigate Ministry of Health of officials who went on a K350 million trip to United Kingdom funded by a prospective supplier… ...

ACB wants to search Mutharika’s phones

Oct 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says the Anti-Corruption Bureau (DPP) intends to search former President Peter Mutharika’s house, phones and laptops. DPP spokesperson Shadric Namalomba has released a statement dated 2nd October, 2021 in which… ...

Former NSO boss arrested for recruiting JCE holders on post requiring MSCE

Oct 01, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested former Commissioner for National Statistical Office (NSO) for recruiting Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) holders on a position that required a minimum qualification of Malawi School Certificate of… ...

State House says presidential advisors can make mistakes

Sep 27, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

State House says presidential advisors are vetted before appointment but that does not mean the advisors cannot make mistakes. During the State House Brief in Lilongwe this morning, Press Secretary Anthony Kasunda was asked whether… ...

Talking Blues: Barking up the wrong tree manifested

Sep 26, 2021 Mapwiya Muulupale 1 &

The day when our aversion for corruption is not motivated by our lack of opportunities to engage in graft is the day we will begin making progress in the war against impunity. Now, don’t applaud… ...

Thom Mpinganjira spends night in hospital

Sep 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The convicted and corrupt business mogul, Thom Mpinganjira, spent a night at KCH as he awaits trial with people on social media calling it a tactic for a suspended sentence. Mpinganjira, founder of FDH Bank,… ...