Nsanje police have arrested District Health Office, Principal Human Resource Officer, Lufai Nachamba, for allegedly recruiting people without following laid down procedures.

Nsanje police Officer In charge, Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Denis Banda, has confirmed the development saying the suspect will appear before court soon.

Nachamba in June this year, allegedly put on Nsanje district council’s pay roll seven people who were allegedly recruited as Health Surveillance Assistants (HSA’s), Ground Labour, Head Hospital Attendant and Hospital Attendant.

He hails from Makumbi village Traditional Authority Nazombe in Phalombe district.