2025年10月21日独立日, 马拉维总统赦免了37名囚犯, 包括商人Thom Mpinganjira。 Malawi's president pardoned 37 prisoners, including businessman Thom Mpinganjira, on Independence Day, October 21, 2025.

2025年10月21日,马拉维前总统拉扎鲁斯·查克韦拉在独立日庆祝活动期间赦免了37名囚犯,包括商人Thom Mpinganjira博士。 On October 21, 2025, former Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera pardoned 37 prisoners, including businessman Dr. Thom Mpinganjira, during Independence Day celebrations. Mpinganjira于2021年因试图贿赂法官而被定罪,被判处九年徒刑,在获释前已服刑122天。 Mpinganjira, convicted in 2021 for attempting to bribe judges and sentenced to nine years, had served 122 days in prison before his release. 他的最高法院上诉在赦免后被撤回,结束了一个引人注目的案件。 His Supreme Court appeal was withdrawn after the pardon, ending a high-profile case. 这一举动被广泛视为和解与恢复性司法的一种姿态。 The move was widely seen as a gesture of reconciliation and restorative justice. 也是在同一天,Enock Chihana在布兰太尔与两名新部长一起在媒体机构实况报道的仪式上宣誓就职,担任副主席。 Also on the same day, Enock Chihana was sworn in as Deputy Vice President in Blantyre, alongside two new ministers, in a ceremony covered live by media outlets.