The ACC in Chipata arrest a District Buildings Supervisor for abuse of authority of office.

The Anti-Corruption Commission ACC in Chipata has arrested a government district buildings supervisor at the Buildings Department for abuse of authority of office.
ACC Regional Manager, Raymond Banda has confirmed the arrest of Nyogani Mwenda, who has been charged with three counts of abuse of authority of office.
Mwenda obtained a total of 46,000 Kwacha from three contractors who were engaged to rehabilitate a Birology Laboratory at the Veterinary Department in Chipata.
Mr. Banda says that in the first count, Mwenda between 1st March 2012 and August 31, 2012 abused his authority of office in the manner he obtained contingent fund amounting to 15,000 Kwacha from a named contractor, who was contracted to rehabilitate the Birology Laboratory.
In the second count, Mwenda between 1st March 2012 and August 31, 2012 abused his authority of office in the manner he obtained contingent fund amounting to 13,000 Kwacha from another contractor, who was contracted to rehabilitate the Birology Laboratory.
Mr. Banda further says that in the third count Mwenda between 1st March 2012 and August 31, 2012 abused his authority of office in the manner he obtained contingent fund amounting to 18,000 Kwacha from a third contractor, who was contracted to rehabilitate the Birology Laboratory.
The ACC regional manager says that Mwenda is expected to appear in court on Monday.