Malawi government has been asked not to be in denial of rampant corruption following its reaction to the 2019 Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perception Index (CPI) which measures perceived levels of public sector corruption. The country has dropped by three places, from 120 to 123 out of 180 ranked countries with a score of 31 […]
Malawi has once again scored poorly on the fight against corruption and bribery with latest studies showing the country has slipped from 120 to 123 on the global Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). The 2019 CPI, which is conducted by Transparency International, reveals that a majority of countries, including Malawi, are showing little to no improvement […]
Malawi has improved its ranking in Corruption Perception Index (CPI) computed by the global anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International (TI). The country has moved from 122 last year to 120 according to the report released by the Berlin-based watchdog, National Integrity Platform (NIP). The improvement comes as Malawi tries to recover from the systemic looting of […]
Integrity Platform (IP), a local organisation affiliated to Transparency International (TI), expressed concern over Malawi’s stagnation in corruption after the country has dropped two places in the Global Corruption Perception Index released by TI. The country has moved down two places from 120 in 2016 to 122 in 2017. However, Malawi maintained the score of […]
Malawi has within a space of four years slid from position 88 globally on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) of Transparency International (TI) to 120 in 2016, reveals the annual publication by the international NGO tackling issues of corruption. The Index results were announced in Lilongwe by National Integrity Platform (NIP) which is comprised of […]
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has engaged Transparency International and three state agencies to probe and bring back K91 billion allegedly stashed in offshore accounts by former president Bingu wa Mutharika. Mutharika is suspected to have amassed the wealth through theft and corruption. Chairman of PAC Alekeni Menyani said the parliamentary committee members agreed on this […]
Malawi is among the most corrupt countries in the world, a report released by an anti-graft global watchdog shows. The country has been ranked 110th among 175 countries in terms of the Corruption Perceptions in 2014 Global Corruption Barometer released by Transparency International (TI) on December 3 2014. The Berlin-based group’s table is the most […]
Malawi government has rejected the corruption allegations by the Transparency International that that abuse of power, secret dealings and bribery continue to worsen in the southern African nation A report released by the Berlin-based corruption watchdog Transparency International said Malawi is one of the most corrupt state in the world and that in its Corruption Perceptions […]
Malawi Police Service reacting to findings of the 2013 Global Corruption Barometer by Transparency International (TI) showing that the law enforcement agency is the most corrupt institution in the country, has said it is launching the Anti-Corruption Policy and Strategy this year. According to the Inspector General of Malawi Police Service Loti Dzonzi, the service […]
Transparency International, the global civil society corruption busting organization, has organised a training course for Malawian journalists in conjuction with the Journalsits Union of Malawi (JUMA) and the Malawi Economic Justice Network (MEJN) to equip them with knowledge of reporting corruption stories. JUMA Treasurer General Winnie Agness Bothahailed TI for the training which equip Malawian […]
What is the most corrupt country in the world? To answer this question, Transparency International, an international NGO that monitors corruption, annually publishes an index ranking 183 countries according to how corrupt their public service is perceived to be. The 2011 Index is now out. With protests surging around the world and demonstrators demanding greater […]
More than half of all those who come in contact with public service providers – 56 per cent – were asked to pay a bribe in the past year, according to a new survey of six Southern African countries published by Transparency International, the anti-corruption organization. The survey which has been released Tuesday simultaneously in […]
Impoverished Malawi will for the first time face global scrutiny on how it is tackling corruption following its inclusion in the Global Corruption Barometer 2011, according to Transparency International (TI). Malawi joins nine other Africa countries such as Sudan, South Sudan, Tanzania, Mozambique and Zimbabwe among others. TI’s Senior Programme Coordinator for Africa and Middle […]
Transparency International, the global civil society corruption busting organization, says it has set its eyes on Malawi for one of its nascent national chapters. Apart from Malawi, the Transparency International is looking on another impoverished country in Africa called Benin. This development means TI will now have 20 national chapters from the initial 18 in […]