In 2014, Democratic Progressive Party maverick Christopher Mzomera Ngwira stirred a tense debate when he claimed that Malawi was safer divided into federal regions, liberating each to decide its destiny with limited dos and don’ts from Capital Hill. This is not the everyday stuff regional governors of political parties in power tell journalists. However, Ngwira […]
Minister of Finance Sosten Gwengwe has disclosed that the country’s debt has reached 6.38 trillion Kwacha from 5.6 trillion Kwacha last year, a feat that has now seen government moving into adopting level 1 of Austerity Measures. Gwengwe, said at the moment every Malawian whether a baby or older person is carrying on his or […]
Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources and Climate Change has summoned Electricity Generation Company (Egenco), Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) and two other institutions to explain causes of persistent national blackouts in the country `Besides the two, the committee will also meet Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) and Power Marketing Limited (PML). Speaking in an […]
By Suleman Chitera Chilima, Kapondamgaga be reinstated Zuneth Sattar To Be Apologised When President Lazarus Chakwera described Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma’s report “Substandard” on suspected corrupt officers in his Tonse administration, many rebuked and doubted the Man of God who became the Malawi leader in 2020. Effects of Martha Chizuma’s Substandard report […]
By Suleman Chitera Trials are collapsing amid warnings that historical convictions are unsafe because of “glaring” systemic failures at UK’s serious crime body. Investigations Correspondent, UK Britain’s elite crime-fighting agency has admitted it may have been searching properties and seizing evidence unlawfully for almost a decade because of glaring “systemic” failings in the way it […]
By Suleman Chitera After using the embattled Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma for illegal entry into Malawi, British National Crimes Agency (NCA) has now backtracked its actions on corruption probe. The British NCA used Chizuma who is being now for by-passing other state agencies including Attorney General Office (AG), Director of Public Prosecution […]
The delegations of the two countries agreed to analyse the possibility of building a gas pipeline from Rovuma to Malawi for the import of Mozambique and Malawi will study the possibility of building a pipeline linking the Rovuma gas reserves off Cabo Delgado to Malawian territory, the two countries announced today in a joint statement. […]
By Staff Reporter Fiscal Police and the Anti Corruption Bureau confiscated a number documents from the office of Dipak Jevant of Sealand investments limited in Lilongwe, after it was discovered that he got paid for fertiliser which he did not supply. His other companies Greenfield and Agriafrica were also used in this game of notes […]
By Falles Kamanga Investigations surrounding the much publicized alleged corrupt activities involving businessperson Zuneth Sattar and his associates is yet another critical juncture we need, as a country, to carefully reflect on if the approach we have taken will really reach the desired goal of uprooting corruption in the country. In the first place, we […]
