AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAmaryllis Hotel Probe Deepens: Malawi Police and the Anti-Corruption Bureau have arrested former MERA boss Collins Magalasi in connection with the K128.7 billion Amaryllis Hotel deal, as investigators follow a cash trail allegedly linked to State House, including CCTV-linked withdrawals. Court Delays DPP Maele Ruling: Malawi’s High Court in Lilongwe deferred its decision in the constitutional challenge over DPP Fostino Maele’s appointment, saying the judgment is not ready yet. Blantyre Water CEO Back in Post: Blantyre Water Board reinstated CEO Yeremia Chihana days after a High Court ruling lifted his suspension. Security Integrity Push: Homeland Security Minister Peter Mukhito warned that corruption in police, prisons and immigration is a threat to national security, urging zero tolerance. Electricity Milestone, Tariff Talks Next: The Mozambique–Malawi 400KV interconnector is fully completed and energised, but commercial power trading awaits tariff discussions. El Niño Food Warnings: CCAP Nkhoma Synod urged practical preparation for possible food shortages, warning against relying on relief food alone. Lilongwe Violence: A man was shot in the buttocks after a dispute over an unpaid bar tab escalated into gunfire. Digital Payments Boost: Standard Bank launched the “Khaa! Your247” promotion to drive bill payments through its 247 platforms.
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