Paul Mphwiyo Archives

Mphwiyo’s wife allowed to travel to South Africa

Nov 24, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A court in Lilongwe says money laundering suspect Thandizo Mphwiyo, wife to fugitive Paul Mphwiyo, can travel to South Africa despite concerns from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) that she is a flight risk because her… ...

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… ...

Missing cashgate suspect Mphwiyo was given back passport in 2015

Jul 23, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Cashgate suspect Paul Mphwiyo, who has been missing since last month, was given back his passport in 2015, heightening fears that he is now outside Malawi. Mphwiyo is reported missing and was last seen in… ...

Kumwembe, Manondo refused to join Kasambara

Dec 13, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Supreme Court have denied the wish of attempted murder convicts to be granted bail like their co-convict, ex-Attorney General and Justice Minister, Ralph Kasambara. The two McDonald Kumwembe and Pika Manondo were sentenced to… ...

Mphwiyo loses Benz to MRA

Nov 18, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) intends to sell a Mercedes Benz seized from former Malawi Budget Director Paul Mphwiyo. MRA has hired T.G Msonda & Associates to sell the vehicle and other goods through public auction.… ...

Mphwiyo payout ruling set aside

Nov 10, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Malawi Industrial Relations Court has set aside its ruling which ordered Malawi Government to pay former budget director Paul Mphwiyo all the money he was entitled to receive since he was removed from payroll… ...

Court to start hearing Kasambara appeal in November

Sep 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Supreme Court of Appeal has set 4 November, 2021 as the day when it will start hearing former cabinet minister Ralph Kasambara's appeal against his conviction. This is according to a notice of hearing… ...

Mphwiyo set for massive payout

Sep 18, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Government must pay former budget director Paul Mphwiyo all the money he was entitled to receive since 2014 when he was removed from the Government payroll, a court has ruled. The Industrial Relations Court has… ...

Kasambara appeal case adjourned due to missing documents

Dec 09, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Hearing of the appeal case involving former cabinet minister Ralph Kasambara and two others has been adjourned as some documents are missing. The appeal case which is before the Supreme Court of Appeal also involves… ...

Mphwiyo, 18 others to stand trial over cashgate

May 26, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The High Court in Lilongwe has ruled that former budget director Paul Mphiwyo and 18 other people have a case to answer on various charges in connection to the K2.4 billion cashgate. Justice Esmie Chombo… ...

Commentator says justice slow for the rich as Mphwiyo case gets adjourned

May 20, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The case in which former Budget Director Paul Mphwiyo and 18 others are answering charges in relation to the looting of K2.4 billion has been adjourned to Tuesday next week. Today, Judge Esmie Chombo was… ...

Malawi politics killing other professions

Aug 18, 2017 Luke Bisani 16 &

It is now common to the eyes of Malawians to see people in various professions quitting to join politics, something that has been described as a "brain drain" of professionals. Since the dawn of multi-party… ...

Mwanamvekha implicated in cashgate

Jul 21, 2017 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 181 &

Former Malawi Budget Director, Paul Mphwiyo, has implicated Minister of Agriculture, Joseph Mwanamvekha, in another cashgate scandal that saw $30 million (about MK22 Billion) meant for the procurement of weapons for peacekeeping missions vanish into… ...

Paul Mphwiyo is a former budget director in Malawi facing charges of corruption, fraud and money laundering

K2.4 billion cashgate case continues today

Jul 13, 2017 Luke Bisani 22 &

Though Wednesday was set to be the last day for the fourth witness to give evidence for the K2.4 billion cashgate case involving former budget director Paul Mphwiyo and eighteen others, the trial continues today… ...

Police fatally shoot thief at Budget Director’s house

Feb 26, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 188 &

A thug has been shot dead by police at the house of Budget Director in the Ministry of Finance Chauncy Simwaka, Malawi24 has learnt. According to reports reaching Malawi24, the thief together with other thugs… ...