Matemba hints on Malawi Supreme Court judge as suspect in bribery case

January 15, 2020, 12:17 am

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Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Reyneck Matemba on Tuesday found himself inadvertently hinting that a member of the Judiciary was under investigations in connection with the alleged bribery attempts on five-judges of the High Court who are yet to make a determination as  Constitutional Court in landmark presidential election case. He told a news conference […]

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Govt yet to fund ACB, seeks funding to investigate  judges bribery attempt 

January 15, 2020, 11:57 am

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Government is yet to fund the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) prompting staff to use personal money to investigate the infamous Constitutional Court judges bribery allegation saga. ACB director general Recheck Matemba has said the phenomenon is the case with all other government departments and ministries. “Just like any other government department, we are yet to get […]

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Joyce Banda’s PP says ACB czar Matemba misinformed the nation

January 15, 2020, 9:45 pm

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Former ruling People’s Party (PP) has come out strongly censuring  Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Reyneck Matemba over remarks that it is the party’s leader Joyce Banda who appointed him to the office. Matemba made the assertion when he was addressing the media on  allegations that. Some people were attempting to bribe the five-judge panel […]

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Law expert backs Matemba: Tells ACB to keep names in judges bribery attempt under wraps

January 15, 2020, 11:09 pm

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Prominent South Africa-based Malawian law professor Danwood Chirwa has put his weight behind Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) decision to keep under wraps suspects’ names in the alleged judge bribery saga. Chirwa says the ACB director general Reyneck Matemba has been correct in his decision to shield the suspects names as of now. “He has been correct […]

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HRDC gives ACB 72 hours to act on judges’ bribery saga: Activists vow more demos

January 16, 2020, 11:37 am

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The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC)  has given  Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB)  director Reyneck Matemba 72 hours to disclose names of those who attempted to bribe  the five judges of the High Court of Malawi sitting as the Constitutional Court and currently preparing judgement for the presidential election nullification petition case, arrest and take them to […]

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ACB chief pleads for patience over judges bribery attempts in Malawi poll case

January 21, 2020, 4:28 am

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Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Reyneck Matemba  has once again pleaded for patience on the disclosure of names of those who allegedly wanted to bribe Constitutional Court judges tackling a case linked to a controversial election which handed President Peter Mutharika a second term. Matemba has said this following the expiry of the 48 hour […]

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ACB czar urges ‘soul-searching’ for Malawi Judiciary

January 24, 2020, 6:47 am

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Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Reyneck Matemba has told the Judiciary to take stock of itself over questionable and suspicious court judgments as well as long delays to give out rulings. “I would urge the Judiciary, I am not attacking the Judiciary but this is the time for them to do soul searching. We cannot […]

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ACB says more arrest looming, Mpinganjira faces rap in judges bribery attempt

January 27, 2020, 11:07 pm

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Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has  not ruled out more arrests in the alleged bribery attempts on five-judges of the High Court who are yet to make a determination as  Constitutional Court in landmark presidential election case. ACB director genetral Reyneck Matemba  said  the bureau was still investigating a  complaint from Chief Justice Andrew Nyirenda alleging bribes […]

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ACB czar bemoans lack of adequate prosecutors, affecting corruption fight

February 24, 2020, 5:55 am

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Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB)  director general Reyneck Matmeba has said  the graft-busting body is  understaffed with only 9 prosecutors handling 3 000  dockets  thereby affecting the conclusion of cases. Matemba said in an interview with Nyasa Times that  he works under immense pressure due to heavy workload at the graft busting body. “We only have 9 […]

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ACB vows to arrest all corrupt barons without mercy: Takes on Malawi police over Njaunju murder case

July 12, 2020, 10:56 pm

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The Anti-corruption bureau (ACB) has said people who plundered public funds will be arrested without mercy, saying the graft-busting body is not involved in any witch-hunting and they will not do selective prosecution as looters in the immediate past Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) regime  will face the law as well as those who do so […]

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ACB busts Malawi Revenue Authority dubious recruitment

August 13, 2020, 12:40 am

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The country’s graft-busting body Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) has released its findings of investigations into the recruitment at the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) following complaints of unfair job offers in the process that were reported in April  2020, saying  the process was fraudulent and has asked the tax –collecting body to replace 125 unqualified recruit. […]

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Malawi lost K1.2 trillion to corruption in 4 months: ACB reviewed 70 cases

October 19, 2020, 2:10 pm

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Malawi has lost more than K1 trillion to corruption in just four months this year from July, according to Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) update into progress on allegations of plunder at the heart of the country’s government. The graft-busting body has revealed that since July this year they have received about 181 cases but it has, […]

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ACB says K1.2 trillion figure may go down as probe on 73 reviewed cases intensifies 

October 21, 2020, 4:25 am

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Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Reyneck Matemba says the K1.2 trillion figure may go down as the bureau scale up investigations on the 73 cases they reviewed. Matemba clarified to Nyasa Times on Tuesday underlining that the K1.2 trillion represents the monetary value of the 73 cases that they reviewed. “I need to clarify here. The K1.2 […]

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ACB to have new Czar as Matemba contract expires

December 23, 2020, 10:00 pm

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Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is expected to have new director general as the current holder  Reyneck Matemba three-year contract at the graft busting body expired on December 1 2020 and wrote government that he would not be seeking a renewal. President Lazarus Chakwera, who is the appointing authority for the bureau’s director general, according to Section […]

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Matemba is new Solicitor General for Malawi: ACB to have new Czar

December 30, 2020, 8:20 am

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President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed Reyneck Matemba as new Solicitor General and Secretary to Justice after his three-year contract at  Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) as director general  expired on December 1 2020. Office of President and Cabinet (OPC) had not announced the appointment by Malawi Talk online publication tweeted the news and posted  on its online publication […]

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