Month: March 2022 Posts

CSOs concerned over state capture and levels of corruption in Malawi

Mar 26, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

National Alliance Against Corruption (NACA), Youth and Society (YAS) and Oxfam have expressed concern over state capture in Malawi and the levels of corruption which are worsening in the country. National Alliance Against Corruption Chairperson,… ...

Anti-Corruption alliance demands adequate funding for ACB

Sep 03, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The National Anti -Corruption Alliance has urged the Lazarus Chakwera administration to allocate adequate funds to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and other institutions involved in the fight against corruption in the country. The call was… ...

Umthetho celebrations cancelled over COVID-19

Jul 18, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the cancellation of the Mzimba Umthetho festival celebrations. Mzimba Heritage Association (Mziha) announced the cancellation of this year's event due to rise in number of coronavirus cases in the… ...

National Anti-Corruption Alliance to launch Pay Back our Money campaign

Jul 16, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The National Anti-Corruption Alliance on Thursday said it will embark on a ‘Pay Back our Money’ campaign aimed at recovering stolen public funds. The grouping which consists Youth and Society, Church and Society program under… ...

New Mzuzu Warriors committee looks to mobilise resources

Mar 04, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Newly elected chairperson of Mzuzu Warriors, Moses Mkandawire, says the club will embark on a resource mobilization exercise to raise funds for its operations. Mkandawire made the remarks on Saturday after elections where a new… ...

Anti-Corruption Alliance engages parliamentary committees

Feb 27, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The National Anti-Corruption Alliance (NACA) on Wednesday met the Legal Affairs Committee (LAC) and Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament to discuss ways of strengthening the fight against corruption and money laundering in Malawi. During… ...

Anti-Corruption Alliance holds panel discussion on corruption

Feb 18, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The National Anti-corruption Alliance on Saturday organized a panel discussion on the role of banks in ending corruption and financial crimes. The discussion under the theme “interrogating the role of the banking sector in curbing… ...

Anti-corruption alliance wants foreigner to monitor bribery investigations

Jan 14, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

The Alliance Against Serious and Organised Corruption has called on the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to appoint a monitor from outside Malawi to observe investigations into allegations that some people attempted to bribe Constitutional Court judges.… ...

Anti-corruption Alliance demands implementation of ATI

Dec 05, 2019 Martha Chikoti 1 &

The National Alliance against Corruption has called for implementation of Access to Information (ATI) act to allow people in the country get information without difficulties. Chairperson of the Alliance, Moses Mkandawire said on Wednesday that… ...

Nyamilandu, Mkandawire to launch manifestos

Nov 06, 2019 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Football Association of Malawi (FAM) current president Walter Nyamilandu and his former deputy Moses Mkandawire are expected to launch their manifestos ahead of the December FAM presidential elections. Nyamilandu will unveil his manifesto towards a… ...

Anti-quota group agrees to dialogue with government

Sep 16, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Quota Must Fall Movement, a group that organized demonstrations against the quota system, has ditched plans to block students from learning in favour of dialogue with the government. The group held demonstrations last week… ...

Female aspirants need financial support – MP

Oct 12, 2018 Patricia Mtungila - MEC Stringer 1 &

Member of Parliament for Mzimba North East Constituency Olipa Muyaba Chiluba has called on implementers of the 50:50 Campaign to provide financial support to struggling female aspirants to aid them compete effectively with men. According… ...

Lack of knowledge on democracy fueling federalism calls – Activist

Oct 09, 2015 Thula Chisamba 35 &

As Malawi is still debating on whether to adopt federalism a Mzuzu based human rights activist Moses Mkandawire has recognized lack of awareness on democracy amongst many people in the country as the reason for… ...