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The High Court of Malawi Civil Division has granted Airtel Malawi plc a K2 billion fine refund that the Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) slapped on the mobile phone operator. But the court has ordered the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to review evidence for possible criminal charges against the telecommunications company. In his
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Ombudsman Martha Chizuma on Thursday released a report titled ‘Upholding Professionalism,’ an investigation that her Office carried out into allegations of abuse of power and other acts of maladministration in the procedure of procuring and engaging South African (SA) lawyers by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) for the presidential election appeal case in which former Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale, former MEC chairperson Jane Ansah and High Court Judge Lloyd Muhara – all from the legal profession- have been shamed for flouting laws abused power.
Ombudsman; Martha Chizuma: Released the report in Lilongwe titled Upholding Professionalism,
Ombudsman Faults Appointment of Madalitso Mmeta As PPDA Chair
Dr. Chizuma: It was illegal
The Ombudsman Martha Chizuma has faulted the appointment of Madalitso Mmeta as Board Chairperson of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Authority (PPDA) describing it as illegal.
According to Chizuma, Madalitso Mmeta was appointed illegally and he knew about that but never recused himself.
Chizuma says Mmeta was caught in conflict of interest as he was also lawyer representing former President Peter Mutharika and that therefore he couldnt stop the payment of the South African lawyers as his wish was to help Mutharika win the case.