Month: September 2021 Posts

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… ...