ACB ARRESTS FORMER INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE DR. GEORGE KAINJA AND MWABI KALUBA IN LILONGWE AND MZUZU RESPECTIVELY

On 23rd June 2022, the ACB arrested Dr. George Kainja for receiving advantage from
Zuneth Sattar, Managing Director of Xaviar Limited on account of influencing a
procurement contract reference number MPS/SB/16/04/2021 to supply 350,000 food
ration packs worth USD7, 875,000.00 by unlawfully initiating a requisition of the
procurement on instruction of Zuneth Sattar.

The investigations conducted by the Bureau established that Dr. George Kainja
solicited an advantage in form of a vehicle and USD 8,000 from Zuneth Sattar for
influencing the award of the contract to supply the food ration packs.

He is likely to be charged with two counts of soliciting advantage in regard to contracts
contrary to Section 29 (1) as read with Section 34 of the Corrupt Practices Act.

The investigation also established that Mwabi Kaluba, Deputy Commissioner of Police
and Service Legal Officer, corruptly obtained USD20,000.00 from Zuneth Sattar as an
advantage for giving assistance in the procurement contract of the food ration packs.
All correspondences to be addressed to the Director quoting our reference numbers
He is likely to be charged with one count of soliciting an advantage in regard to
contracts contrary to Section 29 (1) as read with Section 34 of the Corrupt Practices
Act.

They will be taken to Court after the Bureau has interviewed them.

Egrita'S Signature

EGRITA M. NDALA
PRINCIPAL PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
FOR: DIRECTOR GENERAL

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