Month: October 2022 Posts

Anti-government protesters blocked from going to Malawi State House

Oct 28, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Lilongwe have stopped anti-government protesters from going to State House where the protesters wanted to deliver a petition demanding the resignation of President Lazarus Chakwera. The protesters in Lilongwe today are being led… ...

State House shielding its baby at MERA: New board to retain poorly recruited, unqualified Kachaje as CEO

Mar 25, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

There are reports that State House has ordered the new board of Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) to retain Henry Kachaje as chief executive officer despite being unqualified for the position. President Lazarus Chakwera yesterday… ...

Grouping planning State House vigils over K8bn additional allocation to State Residences

Mar 12, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A grouping under the banner 'Citizens Against Impunity and Corruption' has threatened to hold vigils at Kamuzu Palace if a proposal for additional K8.1 billion allocation for renovation of state residences is approved. The development… ...

Talking Blues: All the President’s men and the eighth commandment

Feb 20, 2022 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

“Fellow Malawians, if these cases of fraud and corruption shall not make you and me angry, then what shall?” President Lazarus Chakwera, as Leader of Opposition, rebuking his predecessor’s handling of Maize-gate, 24 January 2017… ...

Chakwera protecting another fraud-hit presidential advisor

Feb 17, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 3 &

President Lazarus Chakwera is yet to fire scandal-hit chief advisor on rural transformation and development, Adamson Joseph Mkandawire, who borrowed K378 million from a businessperson accused of defrauding Malawi Government. The advisor Adamson Joseph Mkandawire… ...

HRDC tells State House to report corrupt employees to ACB

Feb 16, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has demanded State House to make sure that employees who have been using President Lazarus Chakwera’s name to commit corrupt acts are reported to Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB). HRDC has released… ...

Corruption rampant at State House

Feb 15, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

State House says its staff have been using the name of President Lazarus Chakwera to commit corrupt acts. State House Chief of Staff Prince Kampondamgaga has said this in a memo to staff dated 15… ...