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Police officers implicated in chamba deal gone awry in Nkhotakota

October 25, 2023

* Alleged to have confiscated huge consignments chamba and sold it to another dealer By Duncan Mlanjira A report from Nkhunga Police Station indicates that six officers have been implicated in the sale of marijuana (cannabis sativa/chamba) in a deal that went awry in Nkhotakota District. The crime situation report says this allegation came after they arrested 33-year-old Robert Malombe, a businessman based in Ndirande Majiga, Blantyre, who is suspected of arson. The report said it is alleged that…

Wanderers challenge charges laid against them by FAM; Denies that its supporters perpetrated violence

October 19, 2023

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* None of Wanderers supporters was apprehended by the security personnel hired by the Competitions Committee or at all * Wanderers’ players neither refused to continue with play nor caused the abandonment of the match By Duncan Mlanjira Mighty Wanderers FC has challenged all four counts of the charge sheet which Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has laid against them as regards to the abandonment of the Airtel Top 8 between the Nomads and Sikver Strikers on September 23…

Former MISA Malawi president Ndanga named as MHRC commissioner

October 9, 2023

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* 7th cohort chairperson Scader Louis, Sports Council Board chairperson, Dr Sunduzwayo Madise retained * President Chakwera appeals 8th cohort of commissioners to be equally vigilant By Patricia Kapulula, MANA The 8th cohort of Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) which President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed includes former president of the Malawi Chapter of Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA), Teresa Ndanga. Others are Malawi National Council of Sports Board chairperson, Dr Sunduzwayo Madise; Viwemi Chavula; Andrew Kavala; Boniface Massah;…

Education Ministry, ACB take corruption education to primary schools

October 8, 2023

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* As it launches a sourcebook for teachers that contains teaching values and messages for a corruption-free Malawi * The integration of the sourcebook is pivotal to ensure children in schools grow with integrity and values * Knowing that corruption is bad for the development of the country—Secretary for Education By Leonard Masauli, MANA The Ministry of Education has said it will soon integrate corruption studies in Malawi primary school education curriculum to ensure that children grow with good…

EGENCO forensic audit to do with restoration process after Cyclone Ana-induced damages of Kapichira Dam

October 7, 2023

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* As CEO Liabunya and company secretary Mluwira obtain injunction against being sent on forced leave * In keeping with proper corporate governance practices, government sent the two on leave until completion of forensic exercise By Duncan Mlanjira At an extraordinary general meeting by government shareholders of national parastatal, Electricity Generation Company Limited (EGENCO) on July 23 in Lilongwe, it was resolved that a forensic audit be undertaken following the devastating damage due to Cyclones Ana and Gombe at…

Chizuma applauds FAM’s initiative to partner with ACB in fight against corruption through football

October 3, 2023

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Chizuma and Nyamilandu after signing the agreement * Today is a good day as we hold hands with one of the powerful and popular institutions in the country in the fight against corruption * We are truly grateful to FAM for the various platforms and products that have been offered through this agreement * For the execution of our mandate especially that of prevention of corruption and public education Maravi Express Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General, Martha Chizuma has…

Former gang leader charged with 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur

September 30, 2023

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* Duane Davis planned the deadly shooting after his nephew was involved in a fight with Shakur in a casino * All the other direct conspirators or participants are all dead and Davis was the last man standing in the case By Andre Rhoden-Paul & Jaroslav Lukiv, BBC News US police have charged a former gang leader, Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, 60, with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, a breakthrough in a long-running case still gripping the…

UN advises staff in Malawi to be on high alert following recent brutal murders and residential robberies

September 26, 2023

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A family tribute of late Agnes Katengeza * Asked to be aware of potential increases in the threat of opportunistic crime and residential robberies * And adopt a heightened personal security posture By Duncan Mlanjira While Minister of Homeland Security, Ken Zikhale Ng’oma maintains that the recent brutal killings in Lilongwe City is not a threat to national security as alluded to by the coalition of human rights organizations, the United Nations alerts it security management system (UNSMS) staff…

Coalition of human rights organizations demands urgent end to the wave of mysterious and brutal murders

September 25, 2023

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* Calls for enhanced national security for a more secure future for all Malawians * Government must uphold citizens’ rights and reinstate confidence in the nation’s safety and security By Duncan Mlanjira Following brutal killings of prominent citizens, Agnes Katengeza, Jacob Msokera and Allan Wittika — coupled with the alarming number of deaths resulting from incidents of mob justice, coalition of human rights organizations is demand urgent and immediate action to what they describe that they “serve a stark…

Independent civil society activists demands of ACB not to relent in investigations of corrupt practices during the DPP administration

September 22, 2023

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Unandi Banda, Caesar Kondowe and Caleb Ng’ombo at the press conference * Some CSOs have painted a picture as if MCP Government carried out all businesses with Zuneth Sattar * There isn’t any business this administration has done with Zuneth Sattar or indeed any entity connected to him * If anything, all Mr Sattar was doing was pursuing payments for businesses he had done with the DPP administration By Duncan Mlanjira Independent civil society activists, Caesar Kondowe, Caleb Ng’ombo…