Procurement Archives

Talking Blues: Mr President, why are you tempting fate?

Oct 16, 2022 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

Thanks to Mr C.Y. Maweru, a principal secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, I have shelved an already completed discourse on expenditures incurred by our delegation to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and matters… ...

Nankhumwa wants agriculture minister Lowe fired

Oct 14, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa has asked the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to institute investigations into the alleged K30 billion fertilizer purchase scam and he has called on President Lazarus Chakwera to fire agriculture minister Lobin… ...

Admarc boss Chiphiko suspended over procurement of K107 million vehicle

May 25, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) general manager Rhino Chiphiko who is also member of the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has been suspended over the procurement of an official vehicle worth K107 million. Chiphiko,… ...

Two arrested over K983 million procurement deal

Mar 10, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Two former procurement officials at the Ministry of Health have been arrested over the awarding of a K983 million procurement contract for the supply of equipment meant for the Cancer Centre Unit in Lilongwe. The… ...

Escom spends K26 million buying envelopes

Jan 26, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) spent K26 million on envelopes to be used for the next 22 years. The purchase of the envelopes is one of questionable procurements which saw the electricity supply company… ...

Reserve Bank heading to Supreme Court in ICT tender case

Nov 01, 2021 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has applied for stay of application of judgment made by Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda who ordered the bank to restart procurement process for the 1.8 Billion Kwacha ICT contracts for procurement… ...

DODMA justifies controversial goat procurement deal

Sep 27, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DODMA) has justified the awarding of K1.3 billion goat procurement contracts to expensive suppliers and has claimed that the issue has been unnecessarily exaggerated In a statement issued on… ...