Month: June 2022 Posts

Catholic University law lecturer suspended

Jun 03, 2022 Russell Kondowe 1 &

A law lecturer at Catholic University of Malawi has been suspended from practicing as a lawyer for embezzling close to K1.3 million in clients’ money. The lawyer Ritchie Katsichi who also works at Kalua &… ...

Abuse suspected in disbursement of African Development Bank funds in Malawi

Jun 03, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Ministry of Tourism has come under fire after selecting well-established firms and non-Malawian owned companies for the K800 million African Development Bank (AfDB) tourism grant which was meant for small companies run by Malawian youths… ...

Malawi High Court accuses ex-Minister Kezzie Msukwa of court-shopping

Jun 03, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The High Court has faulted former Cabinet Minister Kezzie Msukwa for court-shopping in his judicial review case which was first filed in Zomba before being transferred to Lilongwe. Judge Redson Kapindu said this in his… ...

Chakwera orders ACB to submit report on Sattar probe within 21 days

Jun 01, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has given the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) 21 days to submit to him a report about investigations into Zuneth Sattar. The president was speaking on 31st May 2022 during a press briefing at… ...

Sattargate: Chakwera shields Police IG, State House Chief of Staff, Sports Minister

Jun 01, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has refused to fire State House Chief of Staff, Prince Kapondamgaga, Inspector of Police George Kainja and Minister of Youth and Sports Richard Chimwendo Banda who were mentioned during court proceedings in… ...

Exit Sattargate, enter Nocmagate: Chakwera implicated

May 31, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has been implicated in the National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) fuel contracts case. In court today, a recording was played in which Chakwera's former advisor Chris Chaima claimed that the president… ...

Court allows Buluma’s recordings as evidence

May 31, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate's Court has ruled that audios recorded by National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) deputy chief executive officer Hellen Buluma can be used as evidence in the case involving former Minister… ...