corruption Archives

Talking Blues: Easter edition – Can our Lazarus rise with the risen Lord?

Apr 17, 2022 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

”We in the opposition have previously and tirelessly raised such issues of nauseating corruption by President Peter Mutharika’s administration. He needs to resign and call for early elections.” Pres Lazarus Chakwera in July 2018, serving… ...

King of thieves: Corruption worsens under Chakwera

Apr 16, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

People across the country believe corruption in Malawi under President Lazarus Chakwera has worsened as members of his cabinet and officials at state house continue to find themselves rocked in fraud scandals. A new Afrobarometer… ...

Malawi Police is most corrupt institution — Afrobarometer report

Apr 14, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

A new Afrobarometer report indicates that Malawi Police is the most corrupt institution, followed closely by Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) and Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC). Malawians who participated in the study conducted… ...

We did not win the MRA tender illicitly

Apr 14, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A company whose director and officials met with Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera in Switzerland has denied allegations that Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) flouted its procurement laws to award the Swiss company a lucrative tender soon… ...

Govt concerned over theft of K300 million at Loans Board

Apr 11, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Minister of Information Gospel Kazako has expressed concern over theft of K300 million at Higher Education Students' Loans and Grants Board during the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration, saying many students were denied access to… ...

Majority of Malawians happy with Chakwera, says Kazako

Apr 11, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 4 &

Minister of Information Gospel Kazako has claimed that the majority of Malawians are happy with the leadership of President Lazarus Chakwera. Kazako made the remarks this morning during Government Face the Press in Lilongwe. Kazako… ...

Probe ordered into Chizuma audio after Mzuzu resident’s complaint

Apr 08, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Police Service and Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) have been directed to launch a probe into the audio after a person identified as Frighton Phombo asked a court in Mzuzu to open a case… ...

MRA under fire for flouting procurement guidelines

Apr 08, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has come under fire following its decision to flout its own laid down procurement guidelines in order to accommodate Swiss company – SICPA in a fiscal marks international competitive bidding process.… ...

Uladi Mussa’s application for bail rejected

Apr 07, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal has refused to release former Minister of Homeland Security Uladi Mussa on bail pending determination of his appeal case. Mussa who is serving a five-year sentence for abuse of office,… ...

Activists demand Malawi Attorney General Nyirenda’s resignation

Apr 07, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Human rights activists have demanded the resignation of Malawi Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda over the arrest of journalist Gregory Gondwe. The activists have also accused Nyirenda of frustrating Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha… ...

Malawi Attorney General apologises after being condemned over arrest of Journalist

Apr 06, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Attorney General (AG) Thabo Chakaka-Nyirenda has apologised for the arbitrary arrest of Investigative Journalist Gregory Gondwe and confiscation of his electronic gadgets . On Tuesday, April 5, 2022, Police in Blantyre detained Gondwe, Platform… ...