As Malawi marks National Anti-Corruption Day, civil society is urging the government to move beyond promises and take concrete action against corruption.
Malawi has marked International Anti-Corruption Day with the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) urging citizens to take a stronger stance against graft, even as analysts warn that political interference continues to undermine the country’s anti-corruption efforts.
The Anti-Corruption Bureau has revived its vetting system for vehicle, land and housing transfers, warning it aims to stop the concealment of criminal assets. The ACB says all applications will now be screened, urging the public to cooperate with the tightened checks.
Principal Resident Magistrate Court in Mzuzu has granted bail to Jappie Mhango, former Cabinet Minister and current vice president for Democratic Progressive Party in the north who was arrested on Monday by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) over abuse of office.
Former Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsanje South Constituency, Thomson Kamangira, is under the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) investigations over alleged abuse of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) during his tenure.
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Mzimba North Member of Parliament Yeremiah Chihana on allegations of corruption, failure to declare interest, and money laundering.
The Ombudsman nullifies the ACB DG recruitment process, citing procedural irregularities. Taulo and Chilomba disqualified for failing to meet legal requirements
Minister of Information and Digitalization Moses Kunkuyu has challenged the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) to release progress of corruption cases and arrests that have been made through the body's investigations.
Anti-Corruption Bureau and Malawi Law Commission have disclosed that they are developing new legislation law as an effective tool in protecting whistle blowers from victimization and intimidation by society.
Where there is truth there is justice and the truth sets people free. This is the case of Chief of Staff Prince Kapondamgaga who was suspended last year on allegations that he received bribes in form of the Mercedes Benz from a businessman Zunneth Sattar who is under investigations on some corruption misconduct.
Malawians from far and wide have spoken in unison agreeing with President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera’s decision to reinstate his chief of staff Prince Kapondamgaga after he was cleared by the Anti Corruption Bureau.