Month: November 2023 Posts

Murder suspect Lester Maganga denied bail

Nov 09, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The High Court in Lilongwe has denied bail to Lester Maganga who is being suspected to have killed Allan Wittika. Maganga who until his arrest was the Personal Assistant to minister of information Moses Kunkuyu,… ...

Maizegate: High Court orders Times Group to pay Chaponda K50m

Nov 07, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The High Court in Blantyre has ordered Blantyre Newspaper Limited, Times Group and others to compensate former Agriculture Minister George Chaponda with MK50 million for Maizegate stories. In 2017, Chaponda took legal action against Blantyre… ...

High Court dismisses Matindi Private’s application to stop assessment of damages

Nov 05, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

An application by Matindi Private Academy, which sought to stay civil proceedings pending conclusion of the criminal proceedings that it instituted against Maranatha Boys Academy, has hit a wall. The High Court Commercial Division in… ...

Chilima case: State says disclosing MDF documents could jeopardize security

Oct 31, 2023 Chikondi Daza 0 &

The Office of the Attorney General says disclosing Malawi Defence Force (MDF) procurement documents in the vice president Saulos Chilima's corruption case could jeopardize national security. The Vice president is accused of allegedly demanding kickbacks… ...

Malawi Court allows NCA officials to testify in corruption case

Oct 24, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The High Court has allowed officials from the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) to testify in the corruption case against former Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Reyneck Matemba. Judge Violet Chipao has made the ruling… ...

Court recommends Paul Mphwiyo’s arrest

Oct 21, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The High Court in Lilongwe on Friday revoked cashgate suspect Paul Mphwiyo's bail and recommended his arrest. Mphwiyo reportedly went missing in June this year, weeks after the Supreme Court ruled that the High Court… ...

Chilima corruption case adjourned after Malawi AG fails to show up

Oct 19, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Hearing of the corruption involving Vice-President Saulos Chilima did not continue today in Lilongwe because Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda did not show up in court. Today, High Court Judge Justice Redson Kapindu was expected… ...