corruption Archives

Chizuma faulted over UK agency ‘capture

Jan 10, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director Martha Chizuma has been faulted for flouting procedures and laws in what diplomats describe as “recruitment” of a British security agency that has led to Malawi’s highly sensitive information being… ...

Malawi Attorney General’s amnesty for thieves is illegal – legal experts

Jan 10, 2022 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Legal experts have faulted Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda for offering a 60-day amnesty to thieves, saying the AG has no legal authority to issue amnesty from criminal prosecution. Nyirenda yesterday announced the amnesty to… ...

Police officers told to refrain from corruption

Jan 08, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Commissioner of Police for Northern Region, Richard Luhanga on Friday challenged police officers in the region to remain non-partisan and refrain from corrupt practices in order to win public trust. He was speaking at… ...

Law professor lays into Chakwera

Jan 08, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Professor Danwood Chirwa has laid into President Lazarus Chakwera for attending a birthday party on New Year’s Eve, saying he has never seen an African president so gluttonous. Chirwa has also described the party as… ...

Chakwera defends corrupt charged Minister

Jan 08, 2022 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera is said to have backed Kezzie Msukwa, a cabinet minister who faces fraud and corruption charges. Chakwera’s decision to retain the minister despite the charges has been interpreted as message by… ...

Chilima, UTM booed

Jan 07, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawians in Lilongwe booed Vice President Saulos Chilima and the UTM in apparent dissatisfaction with the Tonse Alliance over its failure to fulfill promises and improve the economy. A UTM bus passing through the streets… ...

Malawi Law Society faults Judge Ntaba’s ruling

Jan 02, 2022 Cyrus Bengo 1 &

The Malawi Law society (MLS) has argued that the decision of Zomba High Court judge Zione Ntaba to suspend the arrest of Lands Minister Kezzie Msukwa was wrong. Msukwa was arrested by Anti- corruption Bureau… ...