Hiding Behind Laws to Accomplish Digital Surveillance
By Gregory Gondwe For close to ten years now, the Government of Malawi has been…
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Little-known Cement trader ensnares departing Mutharika
Mahmed Shaffe Ahmed Chunara is not your stereotypical Malawian of Asian origin. He speaks fluent…
Mutharika doomed by his arrogance, kleptocracy
By Gregory Gondwe Malawi’s former President Peter Mutharika and his Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) joined…
‘President Mutharika overbuys Cement for personal use’
… Accused of abusing Presidents (Salaries and Benefits) Act President Peter Mutharika has been implicated…
Witch doctor illegally “jailing” clients
*Communities sanction human rights abuses *Police fear of provoking a community backlash if they act…
How Malawi Judges Rejected Bags of Money to Deliver justice
High profile business magnet – First Discount House (FDH) Bank founder and major shareholder –…
G4S Malawi Workers Silently Suffer Abuse
One night in March 2017, Kondwani Banda (not real name), a security officer for G4S…
Malawi Government Spy Machine: Nine Years On
Back in October of 2011, all Malawi’s four telecommunication service providers, sent identical text message…
Controversy over Malawi’s 2019 Ballot Papers
A company in the Dubai-based Al Ghurair group is again in the eye of a…
Fresh Elections Trigger Digital Surveillance Fears
At the time when the world is grappling with coronavirus (Covid-19), the onset of 5G…