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A 26-year-old Chawanangwa Simfukwe from Mpata in the area of Paramount Chief Kyungu in Karonga was on January 11, 2023, admitted to Karonga District Hospital, becoming one of two cholera patients registered in the district on that day.
Vendor Chair Ghambi Speaking to reporters after meeting the Chief, Mr Ghambi said they decided to meet the influential Chief because Karonga District Council is not helping them. He claimed that yje District Commissioner is afraid of Councillors who are disturbing business at the market by continuing selling plots to non vendors and Tanzanians. He alleged that he has evidence that Steven Simusokwe, Chairperson of Karonga District Council, sold 12 plots at the newly allocated Hardware Section of Karonga Market amounting to more than K4 Million. He further said that at one time he was on accomp...
While Anti Corruption Bureau still investigates and has not yet arrested 3 Councillors, Steven Simusokwe (MCP), Smart Kaira (DPP) and Ngasalayumo Mwangonde (MCP), who corruptly and dubiously sold Karonga Business Centre Public Land to Tanzanians and Malawians at Karonga Market last year December, because they seems untouchable, the Chaiperson Steve Simusokwe (MCP) was at it again this time, last week selling 12 plots to Tanzanians and people that are not vendors taking advantage of Operation Dongosolo to remove Hardware Vendors from inside the market. Vendors plans demonstrations for this and...
Goodwin Ghambi, Karonga Market Vendor Chairman They have accused the Operation Dongosolo Task Force of engaging dialogue using divide and rule approach. May hay came nasty yesterday as the Karonga District Council Market Master , Mr Nyasulu and the Chairperson of Karonga Vendors, Mr Goodwin Ghambi were ambushed and forced to sleep in the market the whole night but luckily they had to leave the market around 21 hours night after i late 86 Vendors that paid plot allocation fees to Councillors amounting to K5000 demanded refund of their monies after they learnt that Council has further re-alloca...