MALAWI IN A DEADLY ILLICIT TRAP

MALAWI IN A DEADLY ILLICIT TRAP

Corporate negligence and paper promises are starving the citizenry while foreign giants slip away untaxed. BY JOSEPHINE CHINELEFrom her fifth month of pregnancy, Hendrina Nasuni began saving for something that, in a country with free public healthcare, she should...
SATTAR’S WEB OF PATRONAGE EXPOSED IN COURT

SATTAR’S WEB OF PATRONAGE EXPOSED IN COURT

BY PIJ INVESTIGATIONSVice President Saulos Chilima makes the list that has several senior government officials including President Lazarus Chakwera’s Chief of Staff, cabinet ministers, senior members of the military and police commands including current Inspector...
MALAWI HIT BY ‘GET RICH QUICK’ FEVER

MALAWI HIT BY ‘GET RICH QUICK’ FEVER

By Golden MatongaAcross the country, in bars, shops, and gaming rooms, Malawians – especially the young – are fantasizing about getting rich quick. In one of the world’s poorest countries, “slot machines” are spreading like wildfire.An investigation by the Platform...