Jobs shame at National Audit Office: ACB cancels recruitment over bribery and leak claims

ACB halts NAO recruitment of auditors

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has directed National Audit Office (NAO) to cancel the recruitment process for the positions of Assistant Auditor General and Auditor General due to alleged irregularities and unfair practices. The bureau’s acting director general Gabriel Chembezi said in a statement issued on Wednesday that investigations showed that examination papers were shared and …

WhatsApp leak blows up NAO jobs

This article was originally published on Malawi24">Malawi24, Malawi's #1 independent news platform. A WhatsApp group has landed the National Audit Office (NAO) in a recruitment scandal, forcing the cancellation of its 2026 hiring exercise after an investigation uncovered leaked examination papers and a suspected bribe. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) issued the directive on October 21, 2026, ordering NAO to conduct a fresh recruitment exercise …

ACB gags NAO  recruitment over leaked papers and bribery claims

By Linda Kwanjana The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has directed the National Audit Office (NAO) to cancel its 2026 recruitment exercise for two senior positions and conduct a fresh process. The affected positions are Assistant Auditor General (IT/IS Forensic) and Auditor. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Acting Director General Gabriel Chembezi said the directive follows […]

Jobs shame at National Audit Office: ACB cancels recruitment over bribery and leak claims

Malawi's anti-graft watchdog has dramatically torpedoed a National Audit Office (NAO) recruitment exercise after uncovering what it describes as evidence of ... Read the latest breaking news on Nyasa Times.