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VICE-PRESIDENT and Health minister Chiwenga has initiated moves to exclude Auditor-General (AG) Mildred Chiri from the Special Procurement Oversight

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Graphic Online BY: Emmanuel Bruce 30.5k Shares 705 A Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG), Mr Kwesi Jonah, has called for the amendment of Article 286 of the 1992 Constitution which requires public office holders to declare their assets before assuming office. He described the provision as problematic because it did not allow adequate time for public office holders to compile all their assets prior to the assumption of office. “For many people, they have th...

April 30, 2021 Alfred Chauwa - Nyasa Times 3 Comments “We will not allow dodgy people to be stealing from the people of Malawi disguising as contractors.” Controversy is hovering over Chancellor College (Chanco) after the higher learning institution’s Internal Procurement Committee awarded construction works of its administration block to a suspicious highest bidder. Nyasa Times has established that the contract to build an administration block at University of Malawi’s constitue...

Bank’s assets declaration and corruption war By Wed Apr 21 2021 Recently, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdurasheed Bawa, made a declaration that the Bank Employees Assets Declaration Act of 1986 would be resuscitated to block loopholes created by bankers to sanitise the country’s financial system. According to Bawa, the decision was taken due to the role bankers are expected to play in the fight against corruption, as the EFCC is mandated to ensure compli...

Can Trinidad and Tobago be like Singapore? File photo of the Waterfront Complex, in Port of Spain. - Vidya Thurab For many years now, from politicians, businessmen, academics and artists, we have heard the repeated yearning for this country to be “like corruption-free Singapore.” Could we? The recent debate over the Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Act and the controversial exemptions sent me too thinking about Singapore and political corruption. And also the extent to which Singap...

Ademola Orunbon The Ogun State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Akingbolahan Adeniran, says respite will soon come to the victims of human trafficking, as they will get free legal services through the creation of Ogun State Public Interest Law Partnership (OPILP). Adeniran who made this revelation in Abeokuta during the fourth meeting of the State Taskforce on Human Trafficking, added that OPILP would be partnering with private legal practitioners, to render free legal service...

March 1, 2021 Wongani Chiuta - Nyasa Times 4 Comments President Lazarus Chakwera has said government has put in place measures to see to it that Malawians are provided with safety nets as a relief from the challenges that are there due to the Covid-19 pandemic. President Chakwera: Give hope amidst despair, “So mark my words: we will win!” In his  televised address to the nation on Sunday, Chakwera  his administration has extended the moratorium for loan facilities by the Reserve Ba...

Details of Annual Property Returns-2020 of Revenue employees put into public domain: Div Com SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today said that the details of Annual Property Returns of all Revenue employees from Kashmir have been put into public domain as uploaded on Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir’s official website for its easy access to all. He said the details of property returns of all Revenue employees for the year- 2020 have been uploaded on the...

India News: NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday requested the Telangana high court to speedily dispose of the longest surviving civil suits, pending since 1952.