Malawi’s President Mutharika and the police food scandal
There have been mounting calls for the resignation of Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika after a leaked report by the country’s anti-graft agency accused him of receiving a kickback from a 2.8bn kwacha ($3.9m; £2.8m) contract to supply food to the police. The report claims a businessman deposited 145m kwacha into an account belonging to the […]
President Peter Mutharika Says He’ll Develop Country to Match Europe if Re-Elected
President Peter Mutharika on Tuesday implored Malawians to grant him another five-year term of office, promising to develop Malawi to the levels of Europe once re-elected next year for what would be his second and mandatory last term. Mutharika said this on Tuesday when he addressed a developmental rally at Makuwa Community Day Secondary School […]
Two Claim Millions in Compensation From Malawi Govt Over ‘Wrongful Imprisonment’
Petros Tembo and Geoffrey Doff Botoman who are among 15 people suspected to have had a hand in the killing of Robert Chasowa, a former fourth-year engineering student at the Polytechnic, are claiming K60 million compensation from government for what they argue was wrongful imprisonment. The development follows a ruling by Malawi Supreme Court that […]
