corruption Archives

MHC under fire for constructing houses on private land

Apr 12, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has appealed to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), and the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate the circumstances that prompted the Malawi Housing Corporation (MHC) to venture… ...

MRA yet to discipline officers implicated in recruitment scam

Mar 31, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) management is non-committal on when it will implement the Anti-Corruption Bureau's (ACB) directive to discipline its senior officers involved in a fraudulent recruitment of Revenue and Custom officers. The ACB… ...

Breaking: Bushiri’s daughter dies Major 1 blames Malawi govt. for Israella’s death

Mar 29, 2021 Sibu M. Mokoena 2 &

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri says his firs born daughter Israella Bushiri "would not have passed on if she had not been blocked at the airport" by the Malawi government. Bushiri who announced the news of his… ...

Chakwera orders ministries, agencies to buy local

Mar 29, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to prioritize procurement of locally made goods and services. He issued the directive on Sunday during an address to the nation, saying the order… ...

China-bound rock sample shocks Malawians

Mar 26, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A huge rock sample loaded in a container headed for China has shocked Malawians. Malawians have expressed concern that the country is losing a lot of raw minerals which are being exported in huge quantities… ...

Businessperson sentenced to 11 years in prison over K20 million cashgate

Mar 19, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Businessperson Mainala Reuben Mwale has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for stealing K20 million from the Government. The Magistrate’s Court in Lilongwe handed out the sentence to Mwale on March 16, weeks after… ...

Public panel wants ombudsman Chizuma to head ACB

Mar 19, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

A public panel on the social media has proposed that the Judicial Service Committee should hire ombudsman Martha Chizuma as director for the Anti-corruption bureau, given her impressive track record. Chizuma who was crowned, recently,… ...