Month: June 2022 Posts

UK seizes Sattar’s Lamborghini, 19 flats and houses

Jun 27, 2022 Russell Kondowe 2 &

The United Kingdom's National Crime Agency (NCA) has seized 19 properties as well as a Lamborghini and Bentley owned by Zuneth Sattar in a fraud and corruption investigation. The luxury vehicles have been seized by… ...

Malawi president stops delegating duties to Vice President Chilima

Jun 21, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 3 &

Chilima President Lazarus Chakwera has announced that he has stopped delegating duties to Vice President Saulos Chilima who is alleged to have received money from businessperson Zuneth Sattar. Chakwera announced his decision tonight after receiving… ...

We don’t know Sattar is a wanted person, says Malawi’s Intelligence chief

Jun 09, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Unintelligence! Malawi, through its National Intelligence Service (NIS), says it does not know if Zuneth Sattar is a wanted person in the country. The NIS says it does not have information that the tycoon, accused… ...

Chakwera accused of setting back anti-corruption efforts

Jun 08, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has been accused of delaying the progress of Malawi’s hard-won democracy and the fight against corruption in the country. Ahmed Dassu, a Malawian activist based in the United Kingdom, has released an… ...

Sattargate: Chakwera shields Police IG, State House Chief of Staff, Sports Minister

Jun 01, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has refused to fire State House Chief of Staff, Prince Kapondamgaga, Inspector of Police George Kainja and Minister of Youth and Sports Richard Chimwendo Banda who were mentioned during court proceedings in… ...

CDEDI questions competence of NIS boss following Sattar’s visit

May 31, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has questioned the competence of National Intelligence Service (NIS) Chief, Dokani Ngwira, following revelations that corruption suspect Zuneth Sattar visited Malawi in March. In a letter… ...

Sattar probe: Chilima refuses to comment

May 27, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima has said he cannot comment on court proceedings in the United Kingdom where he has been named as one of the Malawi Government officials to have benefitted from alleged dubious dealings… ...