The Malawi Revenue Authority has scrapped a controversial security services tender amid backlash over alleged links between shortlisted firms and senior government officials, drawing sharp reactions from civil society.
The security contracts have sparked public debate following media reports questioning whether the awards comply with principles of good governance and conflict-of-interest rules at MRA.
MCP’s George Zulu says he feels “vindicated but not satisfied” after the Malawi Electoral Commission nullified the Mtandire–Mtsiliza parliamentary election over irregularities. While welcoming the decision, Zulu insists only a recount will prove he truly won, as DPP’s Alfred Gangata waits for official communication.
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice president for the Central Region, Alfred Gangata, has disowned a letter in which he is alleged to be threatening and intimidating human rights activist and private practice lawyer, Alexious Kamangila.