corruption Archives

Man Dema raps Chaponda

Jan 31, 2017 William Simango 105 &

You can steal from anyone and go scot-free but you cannot expect to snatch from the hands of Malawi' street musician Ras Dema and walk away. A song will always follow you. In a viral… ...

Admarc in danger of failing to repay PTA bank loan

Jan 30, 2017 Luke Bisani 58 &

...Vendors slash down maize price Agricultural Development and Corporation (Admarc) is in danger of failing to repay the loan obtained from Preferential Trade Area (PTA) bank to buy maize. The development follows the high price… ...

The Courts have overstepped mandate on Chaponda

Jan 12, 2017 Pearson Nkhoma 73 &

The news that Malawi High Court sitting in Mzuzu has ruled that Minister of Agriculture, Mr. George Chaponda, should be suspended pending outcome of the investigation into the maizegate scandal has been welcomed with jubilation.… ...

Malawi state agencies deadlocked over arrest of Indians who externalized $4m

Dec 30, 2016 Collins Mtika 10 &

Heads of Malawi's six state agencies are yet to append their signatures to a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to kick start an operation code named, Operation Kuluma, aimed at investigating and prosecuting financial crimes in… ...

Somehow, I agree with Joyce Banda

Dec 03, 2016 Pearson Nkhoma 199 &

After over 2 years in a self imposed exile, former President Joyce Banda peeped out of her hiding place. In an interview with Voice of America’s (VOA) Straight Talk, the dethroned president promised, as she… ...

ACB condemned over selective investigation of corruption cases

Nov 13, 2016 Luke Bisani 13 &

The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has expressed dismay over the Anti-Corruption Bureau’s (ACB) selective approach to prosecution of graft cases in Malawi. The development comes at a time when the investigation of… ...

Rumphi Chief named in house project scam

Oct 08, 2016 Luke Bisani 14 &

Traditional leader Mwahenga of Rumphi district has been mentioned in a bogus house project that saw his subjects being defrauded of K788,000 for its implementation. According to reports, the chief is reported to have connived… ...