Malawi: Oil-Gate! Malawi Government in Oil Exploration Mess--Culprits Revealed

25 February 2015

The root of the oil exploration mess that is causing capital hill serious headaches can be traced to corruption and incompetence displayed by two Malawians and a certain UAE Arab, we can reveal.

Few months after Peter Mutharika ascended to the Malawi Presidency, his government issued a moratorium which is basically a delay or a suspension of all oil exploration activities on Lake Malawi after discovering that there were massive irregularities in the way licenses were obtained by the companies doing the work.

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