Month: February 2023 Posts

Govt challenges injunction on Chizuma

Feb 08, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Nyirenda Malawi Government has filed an application to vacate the injunction which stopped the interdiction of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma. On Monday, Malawi Law Society (MLS) obtained an injunction against Chizuma’s suspension and… ...

AG considering legal action against activist over verbal attacks

Jan 21, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Attorney General, Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda, has said he is considering whether to take legal action against activist Redson Munlo over remarks Munlo made in relation to the state’s prosecution of former presidential bodyguard Norman Chisale.… ...

US threatened economic sanctions against Malawi over Chizuma arrest

Jan 05, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Ambassador Young with Chizuma on the day she was arrested The United States of America was ready to impose economic sanctions against Malawi following the arrest of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma last… ...

Kunje’s driver not eligible for parole – says Attorney General

Dec 26, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Kunje (in dress) during a court appearance Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda has said former MEC Commissioner Linda Kunje’s driver Jones Tewesa is not eligible for parole even though Kunje was pardoned by President Lazarus… ...

Attorney General Nyirenda promises to resign

Dec 21, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda has promised to resign over the K750 million which was paid to a United Kingdom based butchery. In October, it was revealed that Government had been defrauded of K750 million… ...

Malawi Attorney General in Germany to recover US$543,000

Nov 10, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda is in Germany to recover part of the K750 million which was paid to United Kingdom based Barkaat Foods Limited. The money, $543,000 (K550 million), was frozen in Germany after… ...

Chakwera’s former aide demanding K1.6 billion, claim labelled dubious

Oct 26, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has penned Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda to side with Malawians by facilitating cancellation of the K1.6 billion "dubious" claim by President Lazarus Chakwera's former aide Pastor… ...