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2010 Cashgate case in court
The High Court in Lilongwe on Wednesday started hearing a case involving 14 civil servants believed to be the masterminds…
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Judiciary rejects salary hike offer
The Malawi Judiciary support staff has rejected a proposed salary increment from government and has since demanded between 17 and…
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Tobacco contribution to forex down to 47%
The contribution of tobacco to the country’s foreign exchange revenue has dropped from around 60 percent to an average of…
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Malawi for strong public finance systems
In the wake of the devastating effects of Cashgate, Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe has said…
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Sithole gets 9 years for Cashgate role
Cashgate suspect Victor Sithole on Tuesday became the second public officer to be jailed in connection with the plunder of…
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Government auditing arrears, claims
Secretary to the Treasury Ronald Mangani says his office has started auditing arrears or claims made by suppliers of goods…
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Court defers Senzani bail, describes action as premature
The High Court in Lilongwe yesterday deferred hearing of an application for bail by convicted former principal secretary Tressa Senzani,…
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Civil servants want 50% pay raise
A meeting between the Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) and its members in Lilongwe yesterday nearly degenerated into chaos after…
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AfDB earmarks K6bn for Malawi budget support
Tunisia-based African Development Bank (AfDB) says it is discussing with government the possibility of resuming budget support to Malawi and…
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ACB quizzes MDF officers over Cashgate
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has been questioning some officials of the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) over some suspected fraudulent payments…
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Malawi orders fresh Cashgate audit
Minister of Finance Goodall Gondwe announced on Thursday government has immediately launched a fresh forensic audit at State House, Malawi…
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Goodall, Chuka to meet over kwacha
Finance of Minister Goodall Gondwe has said on Friday he would be meeting Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Charles…
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Goodall pledges economic stability
Newly-appointed Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe has described the state of the economy as ‘depressed’ saying there is little economic activity…
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Goodall outlines cashgate harm, productive sectors suffered
President Peter Mutharika’s lone Cabinet minister Goodall Gondwe has decried the plunder of public resources at Capital Hill, commonly known…
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Cashgate tool for persecution—PP
Former president Joyce Banda’s People’s Party (PP) has expressed fears that the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is set to…
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Sithole denied bail in Cashgate case
The High Court in Lilongwe has denied bail to suspect in the ongoing Cashgate trial, Victor Sithole, who has been…
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Judge identified for Mphwiyo case
A new judge has been identified to take up the case of the attempted murder of former Ministry of Finance…
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10 more cashgate files submitted
The Auditor General on Friday handed over 10 more case files to prosecuting authorities to facilitate investigations and prosecution of…
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Kalonga pleads not guilty in Cashgate case
Former deputy director in the Ministry of Tourism, Leonard Kalonga, yesterday pleaded not guilty to charges of theft and money…
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Import cover calculating figure now $191 million
Malawi’s monthly import cover calculating figure has jumped 1.5 percent to $191 million (US$454 762) from the $188.1 million (US$447…
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