Commemoration of International Anti-Corruption Day
The United Nations designated 9 December as International Anti-Corruption Day in 2003. The day is commemorated annually to raise awareness of
RULING ON APPEAL AGAINST FORFEITURE OF PAUL MPHWIYO’S AREA 43 BONDED PROPERTY
The Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal comprised of 9 judges led By the Chief Justice Hon. Rizine Mzikamanda JA, on 5th
ACB ARRESTS THREE IN MANGOCHI OVER MTUKULA PAKHOMO
On 11 November 2024, the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Muhammad Danger, Edward Black and Manesi Jeke, Community Social Support Committee
ACB ARRESTS SIX IN CONNECTION WITH THE 2022 RECRUITMENT OF HEALTH WORKERS AT PHALOMBE DISTRICT COUNCIL
The Anti-Corruption Bureau, on 15th November 2024, arrested six people in connection with various offences which they committed during the 2022
ACB ARRESTS MAGISTRATE PHILIP CHIBWANA & COURT CLERK FESTON CHAUMA
On 7th October 2024, the Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested Magistrate Philip Chibwana and Mr. Feston Chauma, a Court Clerk at Balaka Magistrate’s
ACB OPENS SATELLITE OFFICE IN MCHINJI
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is pleased to announce the opening of a satellite office in Mchinji on Friday, 16th of August
ACB ARRESTS FOUR IMMIGRATION OFFICERS AND TWO OTHER PERSONS IN LILONGWE OVER CORRUPT PRACTICES
On 10th July 2024, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in collaboration with the Malawi Police Service arrested four immigration staff members and
UPDATE ON ACB ACTING DIRECTOR GENERAL
Following the expiry of contract of the Director General, Ms. Martha Chizuma, the Deputy Director General Mr. Hillary Chilomba is now
HIGH COURT OVERTURNS A LOWER COURT SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR GERALD VIOLA AND CHRISPIN CHINGOLA
On 26th March 2024, the High Court in Lilongwe sentenced Gerald Viola and Chrispin Chingola to twenty-four-month custodial sentence for corrupt
ACB ARRESTS A POLICE OFFICER AND VILLAGE HEADMAN IN MZUZU AND KARONGA RESPECTIVELY OVER CORRUPT PRACTICES
On 12th March 2024, the Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested Von Martin Banda, a Police officer who was based at Chilumba Police Unit
ACB ARRESTS THREE SFFRFM STAFF AND ONE ADMARC GUARD OVER CORRUPT PRACTICES RELATED TO AIP IN NKHOTAKOTA
On 16th November 2023, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) received a complaint alleging that Smallholder Farmers Fertilizer Revolving Fund of Malawi (SFFRFM)
COURT IN MZUZU CONVICTS ERNEST PHAMBALA OVER CORRUPTION
On 29th November, 2023, the Senior Resident Magistrate in Mzuzu convicted Ernest Phambala on three counts of corruption. He was sentenced
REVOCATION OF PAUL MPHWIYO’S BAIL
On 20th October 2023, the High Court in Lilongwe heard an application by the State to revoke bail for Paul Mphwiyo
ANTI-CORRUPTION BUREAU RESTRICTS MALAWI AGAINST PHYSICAL DISABILITY FROM INTERFERING WITH WITNESS AND ARRESTS GENERAL MANAGER AND ANOTHER
Pursuant to its powers under Section 23 (1) of the Corrupt Practices Act, on 28th August 2023, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (the
ACB RESTRICTS ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CORPORATION OF MALAWI (ESCOM) FROM DEALING IN A POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Pursuant to its powers under Section 23 (1) of the Corrupt Practices Act, on 21st August 2023, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB)
COURT CONVICTS FORMER ASSISTANT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER
On 10th July 2023, Zomba Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court convicted Mrs. Agnes Kaunjika Mthatiwa for abuse of office contrary to Section
ACB COMPLETES INVESTIGATION ON ALLEGATIONS OF CORRUPTION AGAINST MR. PRINCE KAPONDAMGAGA
The Anti-Corruption Bureau has been conducting investigations into allegations that British Businessman Zuneth Sattar had been bribing senior public officers in
ACB LIFTS RESTRICTION ON FIVE DISTRICT COUNCILS TO PROCEED WITH UNITED BENEFOICIARY REGISTRY (UBR) EXERCISE ORDERS KARONGA TO RESTART PROCESS
Following numerous complaints received and pursuant to its powers under Section 23 (1) of the Corrupt Practices Act, in April 2023,
ACB ARRESTS JOSOPHINE MKWAMBA FOR RECEIVING SALARY FROM GOVERNMENT AFTER SHE HAD STOPPED WORKING
On 7th June 2023, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Josophine Mkwamba, former teacher at Nguludi Girls’ Primary School, for receiving salary
ACB ARRESTS CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER IN THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT AND PUBLIC WORKS
On 3rd September 2021 the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) received a complaint alleging that the process which was followed to declare Mota
ACB ARRESTS MAGISTRATE MPAKATI AND POLICE PROSECUTOR MAGANGA AT MPONELA IN DOWA
On 28th March 2023, the Anti-Corruption Bureau received a complaint alleging that Mr. Davie Mpakati Second Grade Magistrate in Mponela and