Month: December 2022 Posts

Chizuma’s arrest: Chakwera suspends Kayuni

Dec 06, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has reportedly suspended Director of Public Prosecution Steven Kayuni. Minister of Justice Titus Mvalo disclosed in Parliament that Chakwera has suspended Kayuni with immediate effect. Justice Minister Lies in Parliament However,… ...

‘Iwe usandinyanse!’ …tempers flare in parliament over Chizuma arrest

Dec 06, 2022 Mike J. Kangwele 0 &

Tempers flared in Malawi Parliament this afternoon over the arrest of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director, Martha Chizuma, with Parliamentarians exchanging unsavoury words. After sitting resumed this afternoon following an earlier adjournment, opposition leader in Parliament… ...

Ministers lie on Martha Chizuma’s unconditional release

Dec 06, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Two cabinet ministers Jacob Hara (Transport) and Titus Mvalo (Justice) told Malawi Parliament that ACB director Martha Chizuma has been released unconditionally but the truth is that Martha Chizuma has been released on police bail… ...

They should be fighting corruption, not this, says Chizuma

Dec 06, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma has spoken out following her arrest at 4AM this morning when scores of armed police officers surrounded Chizuma's home, arrested her while she was still in her… ...

Malawi Anti-Corruption director Chizuma arrested

Dec 06, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma has been arrested by Police. Malawi Police spokesperson Peter Kalaya has confirmed. A source says Chizuma is at Namitete Police and she will be interrogated this morning.… ...

Legal expert calls for equality in prosecution of the poor and the rich

Nov 30, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A human rights lawyer has pleaded with criminal justice authorities to exercise equality in prosecution of the poor and the rich following the case of Vice President Saulos Chilima's case who got interrogated, charged and… ...

We appreciate ACB, says US following Chilima’s arrest

Nov 25, 2022 Russell Chimbayo 0 &

The United States Embassy in Malawi has said it appreciates the efforts of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) following the arrest of Vice President Saulos Chilima. Chilima was arrested today after being interrogated at ACB offices… ...