By Staff Reporter
The Anti-Corruption Bureau ( ACB) has today Tuesday September 13,2022 arrested three ward councillors in Karonga on allegations that they illegally and unprocedurally sold public land to the vendors at the boma.
In a 247 Malawi News has in possession, ACB Principal Public Relations Officer Egrita Ndala has confirmed the arrest of the trio saying the bureau received a complaint in 2020 alleging that the suspects pocketed K2.4 million kwacha from market vendors to allocate them spaces within the central business district.
The three are Steve Simsokwe, Smart Mwakaira and Ngasalayumo Mwangonde.
According to Ndala the suspects will soon be taken to court after interrogations process are done.
