RBM agency top job under probe
The Office of Ombudsman has summoned the Export Development Fund (EDF) board to testify in the ongoing investigation into the...
Eating back a columnist’s words
Things change fast in politics, maybe more than in any sphere of life. You can imagine the predicament this column...
Ashok Nair joins Msukwa judicial review case
The High Court in Lilongwe has delayed hearing of a judicial review application by Minister of Lands Kezzie Msukwa for...
AG moves on sattar, karim
Government has cancelled contracts with companies linked to businessperson Zuneth Sattar, but says it will honour payments for goods already...
Ode to a colossal figure
Chief Justice (CJ) Andrew Nyirenda is finally retiring having clocked the mandatory retirement age of 65. He is a colossal...
Seeing a silver lining
Under pressure for various failures—chief among them—inability to implement a raft of campaign promises that have turned out to be...
Remember you are mortal!
A month ago, Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) and the country’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Malawian-born businessperson Zuneth Sattar in...
We can’t breathe
We can’t breathe—commodity prices are skyrocketing. Cooking oil, fuel, groceries, food and everything else is going north, eating into the...
Morals or bags of cash?
A week or so ago, I had an interactive session with a member of the Palestine lobby group who was...
Research shows Covid-19 impact
Findings of a research into the impact of Covid-19 in the country have shown that at some point during the...
The three musketeers
Beyond the president, the country’s fight against corruption hinges around three important offices; the Attorney General (AG), the Director of...
K750m payout fight rages
Court sets aside initial claimMakileni to make fresh assessment The Industrial Relations Court (IRC) has set aside a K750 million...
AG gets tough
New Attorney General ( AG ) Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda says putting a stop to dubious settlement of claims and disciplining...
No price for country
The conviction of Thom Mpinganjira, one of the richest Malawians and owner of the third largest bank in the country...
Govt moves to seal loopholes
In a bid to seal loopholes and stop theft of public funds, the Malawi Government has moved to tighten screws...
ACB meets Chakwera over Nocma probe
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has formally interviewed and recorded a statement from President Lazarus Chakwera in relation to the controversial...
NFRA needs K1bn to rehabilitate silos
The National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) says it needs K1 billion to rehabilitate the country’s strategic grain reserves which have...
Zameer claims Bottoman forged bank letter
Businessperson Zameer Karim’s lawyers yesterday insisted that former Malawi Police Service director of Finance Innocent Bottoman, who died last month,...
Probe Mtekama’s death—court
The High Court of Malawi has ordered an inquest into the death of renowned detective Bob Mtekama last year purportedly...
Judicial imbroglio…
It must be a huge relief for President Lazarus Chakwera that the Sadc Summit came and went without any incident....
