ANALYSIS | Promoted, Then Protected? How Power Killed Malawi’s Biggest Corruption Cases Involving Mathanga, Kabambe, Chiunda

The High Court’s decision to discontinue two major corruption cases involving former Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) governor Dalitso Kabambe has raised serious questions about the independence of Malawi’s justice system, especially given the political timing of the move. Just months after Henry Mathanga was appointed Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank and Cliff Chiunda […] The post ANALYSIS | Promoted, Then Protected? How Power Killed Malawi’s Biggest Corruption Cases Involving Mathanga, Kabambe, Chiunda appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.


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