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PEFENAP welcomes disbarment of lawyer

Apr 29, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

People's Federation for National Peace and Development (PEFENAP) has commended Malawi's Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda for facilitating the disbarment of lawyer Maxwell Tembo. On Wednesday, Chief Justice Rezin Mzikamanda stopped Tembo of Bullen and… ...

Lawyer Maxwell Tembo disbarred for embezzling clients’ money

Apr 27, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Lawyer Maxwell Tembo of Ballen and Associates has been banned from practising as a lawyer for embezzling K7 million meant for his clients. Tembo stole the money in 2015 and was found guilty by the… ...

Former Attorney General Kaphale arrested

Mar 31, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Lilongwe have arrested former Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale for insulting a traffic police officer and violating traffic regulations. Kaphale was arrested yesterday and he spent the night in police custody. Lilongwe Police Station… ...

Mapeto directors ask magistrate to recuse herself in K16.5 billion tax evasion case

Mar 28, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Directors of Mapeto David Whitehead and Sons Limited want Chief Resident Magistrate Jean Kayira to recuse herself from the K16.5 billion tax evasion case. The accused persons say Kayira cannot continue to hear the case… ...

Malawi Judiciary is rotten: lawyers accused of judge shopping

Mar 20, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Martha Chizuma is vindicated. The Malawi legal system is rotten to the core with lawyers accused of judge shopping. One of the senior lawyers in the 2019 Malawi Presidential Elections court case has made nerve… ...

University of Malawi law students launch journal

Mar 19, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

By Raphael Likaka Renowned legal practitioner, John Suzi Banda, has commended law students at the University of Malawi for launching a Students Law Journal, saying the journal is a step in the right direction for… ...

Lawyer found dead in his house

Mar 16, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

A lawyer who was working as senior state advocate in the Ministry of Justice has been found dead in his house in Lilongwe. The lawyer identified as Trevor Mphalale was found hanging in the house… ...