Former SPC Zamba to appear in court on office abuse charges, spent night at Kanengo Police cell

Colleen Zamba and Chakwera caught

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The former Secretary to the President and Cabinet (SPC) Colleen Zamba faces an abuse of office charge and she is expected to appear in court later today.

National Police spokesperson Lael Chimtembo has confirmed the development, saying Zamba remains at National Police Headquarters in Lilongwe.

Chimtembo told Nation online that the charge falls under Section 95 of the Penal Code.

“She is still in our custody. We expect to take her to court this afternoon,” Chimtembo said.

Zamba was due to travel to Geneva, Switzerland, for her daughter’s graduation on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 when she was detained in the VIP Lounge at Kamuzu International Airport before being taken for questioning by officers from National Police Headquarters.

She spent last night at Kanengo Police Station in the Capital City.

Zamba is believed to be former President Lazarus Chakwera regime’s errand lady.


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