Richard Luhanga

Richard Luhanga

politician Malawi

Richard Luhanga is a senior police officer in Malawi who recently made headlines after being arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for allegedly diverting donated resources meant for the renovation of the Mzuzu Police Clinic to his private estate. His arrest is part of a broader investigation into corruption within the Malawi Police Service, highlighting persistent issues of misconduct and misuse of public resources in the country.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
184,587
Power
74$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Malawi 2 9.00 0.88% +10% 19,129,952 184,587 $7,700 74$
Totals 2 19,129,952 184,587 $7,700 74$
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Recent Mentions

Malawi Malawi: Richard Luhanga, the Northern Region Police Commissioner, was arrested on corruption and abuse of office charges. 3

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: Arrested Commissioner Luhanga still in Office as ‘Paintgate’ Trial date drags - Malawi Nyasa Times

Malawi Malawi: Richard Luhanga was arrested on corruption charges for allegedly stealing paint donated for the clinic’s renovation. 2

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: Mzuzu Police Block Journalists Amid ‘Paintgate’ - Malawi Nyasa Times