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April 17, 2021 Wanga Gwede- Nyasa Times 6 Comments
President Lazarus Chakwera is set to appoint Ombudsman Martha Chizuma as new director general of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) subject to confirmation by Parliament’s Public Appointments Committee (PAC) and expects to get a full in-tray of the graft-dogged Tonse Alliance government.
Chizuma has emerged the top candidate for the post of director general of Anti-Corruption Bureau
Chizuma has reportedly emerged the top candidate for the post of ACB czar and is set to its first female head.
Among landmark investigations she is expected to embark on is the squandering of Covid-19 response funds and key of the looting is how Office of President and Cabinet handpicked Pest Chem 1B in Covid-19 supplies which appreantly displays wrongful enrichment and irregularly awarded business opportunities at Parliament, Ministry of Health, Chancellor Colleg and Malawi Prisons.
Information reaching this publication indicates that Ombudsman Martha Chizuma has been appointed as Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB).
Chizuma was among the three people who made it to the final list which was sent to President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera for consideration.
Apart from Chizuma, other people who made it to the finals were private practice lawyer Wellington Kazembe and retired Justice of Appeal Anthony Kamanga.
Chizuma will replace Reyneck Matemba whose contract expired in December last year but he refused to have his contract renewed.
Her appointment is subjected to Parliament approval.
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April 15, 2021 Wongani Chiuta - Nyasa Times 12 Comments
Retired Justice of Appeal Anthony Kamanga, Ombudsman Martha Chizuma and private practice lawyer Wellington Kazembe have been shortlisted from a list of candidates attended interview last weekend for the position of director general of the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB).
Ombudsman Martha Chizuma make it into final list
Kamanga: Judge of Supreme Court
The names have been submitted to Minister of Justice Titus Mvalo and the list will be forwarded to the President to choose one candidate who will be subjected to confirmation by the Public Appointments Committee of parliament.
The final list of three were picked out of 37 applicants including ACB’s top investigator Dan Mponda, Geoff Chikuta, Linda Mzumara, Felix Tandwe, Chris Khunga and Fenwick Kamanga.