He sacked Chikosa Silungwe the Attorney-General on 2 August and two of his most senior aides were arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau alongside the Energy Minister Newton Kambala on corruption charges a week later...
The UTM Attorney General Chikosa Silungwe has also irked the presidency...
The climbdown over maximum church congregations was worsened by the fact that new Attorney General Chikosa Silungwe a bright young technocrat distanced himself from the new rules and told media to ask the health minister...
However Chilima's lawyer Chikosa Silungwe has accepted the post of Attorney General in the new administration which means he will have to recuse himself as his former firm is claiming K9bn ($12m) in legal fees from the Malawi Electoral Commission to which his office is the legal advisor...
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