Month: July 2022 Posts

Talking Blues: Malawi’s finest hour indeed

Jul 25, 2022 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

I beg to move that “considering the various challenges encountered by the Anti-Corruption Bureau in the prosecution of cases, this House resolves that a Private Member’s Bill be drafted to amend the Corrupt Practices Act… ...

Chizuma ruffles Kayuni’s feathers

Jul 23, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma has angered Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Steven Kayuni after the bureau used a different “angle” in investigating the abuse of former president Peter Mutharika’s taxpayer identification number… ...

Activists want DPP Kayuni fired

Feb 28, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Human Rights activists and Concerned Citizens have demanded President Lazarus Chakwera to fire Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Steve Kayuni, alleging that he is a stumbling block in the fight against corruption. The activists, including… ...

State asks for more time to complete investigation in Kabambe case

Jul 29, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The state this morning asked the Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Court for more time to complete investigation in the case in which former Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Dalitso Kabambe is being accused of… ...

South Africa changes tune on Bushiri witnesses: Wants High Court to remove witnesses in the case

Jul 01, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

In a surprising twist to the Prophet Shepherd Bushiri extradition case, the State has applied to the High Court to review the 29th March ruling by Senior Magistrate Patrick Chirwa to have South Africa witnesses… ...

Chizuma urged to start with crimes committed during Tonse regime  

Jun 08, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma have been urged to start with investigating crimes committed during the period Tonse Alliance has been in power. Professor Danwood Chirwa made the call yesterday. He noted that… ...

DPP Kayuni apologizes in Court for constant personal attacks against Bushiri lawyer, Kita

Apr 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Magistrate Patrick Chirwa on Wednesday warned Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Steve Kayuni against his series of personal attacks against lawyer Wapona Kita. Kayuni—who is the lead state prosecutor in Prophet Shepherd Bushiri’s extradition case—has… ...