Day: November 26, 2024

The Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRCC) says Malawians should practice patience and let the law take its course on issues concerning interdicted Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Martha Chizuma. HRCC Chairperson, Robert Mkwezalamba said in an interview that it is normal for people holding public offices to be suspended when it is felt […]

A group of CSOs under the banner of Citizens for Justice and Equity has welcomed the decision by the government to interdict the Director of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Martha Chizuma saying justice must prevail as she breached the oath of office through the leak audio. Reading a press statement in Lilongwe, one of the […]

As if not to die without crying, the ACB Director who has been allegedly interdicted yesterday has flashed out warrants of arrest for the former Director of Public Prosecutions, Dr. Steven Kayuni, and Senior State Prosecutor, Dzikondianthu Malunga on social media. According to the purported warrants of arrest obtained on 31st January 2023 by the […]

President Dr Lazarus Chakwera is this morning attending the National Development Conference in Lilongwe. The conference has brought together development experts to take stock of how the country is fairing in the implementation of the Malawi 2063 in the first year of the implementation plan which covers ten years. Making a keynote presentation, Maxwell Mkwezalamba, […]

IT’S LEGAL! LAWYER WEIGHS IN A Mzuzu-based private practice lawyer Jivason Kadzipatike has backed a move by the government to interdict Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma. Speaking to MBC, Kadzipatike said the decision upholds the rule of law that calls for the suspension of public officers whenever they are charged with criminal charges. […]

Some renowned facebook and social media users are alleging and spreading false narrative that Malawi Government has interdicted Director General Martha Chizuma upon reports that she obtained warrant of arrest of some senior Government officials from the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP). For the starters Chizuma was last year caught red handed discussing very sensitive […]

The former governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has warned one of its members Ken Msonda to stop attacking party leader Peter Mutharika and administrative secretary Francis Mphepo over party matters. DPP spokesperson Shadric Namalomba said in a statement released yesterday that the party was shocked with Msonda’s endless “disparaging and outrageous” allegations against the party […]

President Lazarus Chakwera has come under fire for his reconfigured Cabinet which observers questioning the size, re-appointment of those he fired without explanation and political appeasement. The new Cabinet, which the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) released around 1.30am on Wednesday, two hours after a January 31 deadline, is also faulted for mixing […]

The Department of Disaster and Management Affairs (DoDMA) through Neno District Council have embarked on lean response cash transfers to support 6, 176 food insecure households in the district with relief money. This follows Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee (MVAC) report which revealed that a population of 36,818 representing 8,182 households in Neno district will be […]