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.
As Malawi marks National Anti-Corruption Day, civil society is urging the government to move beyond promises and take concrete action against corruption.
NACA has issued a powerful and wide-ranging statement warning that Malawi is “at a crossroads” in its fight against corruption, citing disturbing trends of political interference, institutional paralysis, elite impunity, and rising threats to democracy.
The Youth and Society (YAS) has turned up the heat on the Malawi Prison Service, demanding full disclosure of the identities and profiles of 21 inmates recently pardoned by President Lazarus Chakwera as part of the Easter clemency exercise.
The Malawian Government is set to purchase 12 new motor vehicles for Cabinet ministers, their deputies, Principal Secretaries (PSs), and directors, at a cost of K1 billion.
