corruption Archives

I appointed you, report to me – Chakwera tells ministers

Jan 30, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has told newly appointed ministers and deputy ministers that they are his ministers and they must report to him. The president was speaking during the swearing in ceremony for the 30 cabinet… ...

Talking Blues: Crucible in the bag, our ‘Joan of Arc’ marches on!

Jan 30, 2022 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

“But it also means admitting that corruption is so deep in our country that many of us may have benefitted from its proceeds without even knowing it,” President Lazarus Chakwera, 24 January 2022. Warren Bennis… ...

DPP wants cabinet to have less than 20 members

Jan 26, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has asked President Lazarus Chakwera to reduce the size of his cabinet from 31 members to less than 20, including the president and his vice president. The party's Spokesperson Shadreck… ...

Chisale loses challenge against preservation order

Jan 26, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former presidential bodyguard Norman Chisale has lost a case in which he was challenging the preservation order for his property worth over K3 billion. The High Court in Blantyre, sitting as a Constitutional Court, has… ...

Escom spends K26 million buying envelopes

Jan 26, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) spent K26 million on envelopes to be used for the next 22 years. The purchase of the envelopes is one of questionable procurements which saw the electricity supply company… ...

Unites States praises Chakwera over fight against corruption

Jan 26, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Embassy of the United States of America has hailed President Lazarus Chakwera for taking bold steps to further his administration’s fight against corruption in Malawi. In a statement yesterday, the embassy noted that corruption… ...

Chizuma’s remarks are painful — Chakwera

Jan 25, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has issued a stern warning to the Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Martha Chizuma, over remarks she made in a recorded conversation which the president has described as painful and… ...