Month: March 2021 Posts

Communities demand probe into alleged abuse of funds meant for water project

Mar 13, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Communities from Chingale in Zomba have demanded Zomba District Council to provide reports on the unfinished Chingale Water Users Association (WUA) project which was funded by African Development Bank (AfDB) in 2012… ...

Chakwera refuses to release K6.2b Covid-19 report

Mar 11, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera’s administration has refused to release expenditure reports on the K6.2 billion Covid-19 funds. Journalist Idris Ali Nassah used the Access to Information Act to request for the information but the Chakwera administration… ...

Extravagant: Tonse wastes millions on watches

Mar 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Tonse administration has allegedly spent more than K200 million on customized sets of wristwatches for cabinet ministers, presidential aides and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) sympathizers. According to reports, government has procured customized CVstos wristwatches… ...

Bushiri reveals how he left South Africa

Mar 07, 2021 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

Fugitive Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has in an exclusive interview last night revealed how he left South Africa where he faces money laundering, fraud and corruption charges. The alleged escape of Major 1, as he is… ...

Talking Blues: Looking to hire an SPC? Try Martha Chizuma

Mar 07, 2021 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

Quote: “Every leader needs a fool,” he says. Someone to tell them the truth? Who? The chairman, their best friend? “Your wife, your husband. And the fool should, regularly, tell you you are full of… ...

Ripped-Off: Malawi Police officers pocketing money meant for government coffers

Mar 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka While Malawi government is struggling to provide quality services to the citizenry due to revenue generation constraints, it has been discovered that the Malawi Police Service is one of the major culprits… ...

NFRA boss suspended over misappropriation of K611 million

Mar 01, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) Chief Executive Officer Nasinuku Saukira has been suspended after K611 million meant for maize purchase was used for operations. NFRA board chairperson Dennis Kalekeni informed Saukila about the suspension in… ...