Month: July 2021 Posts

State asks for more time to complete investigation in Kabambe case

Jul 29, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The state this morning asked the Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Court for more time to complete investigation in the case in which former Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Dalitso Kabambe is being accused of… ...

South Africa changes tune on Bushiri witnesses: Wants High Court to remove witnesses in the case

Jul 01, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

In a surprising twist to the Prophet Shepherd Bushiri extradition case, the State has applied to the High Court to review the 29th March ruling by Senior Magistrate Patrick Chirwa to have South Africa witnesses… ...

Chizuma urged to start with crimes committed during Tonse regime  

Jun 08, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma have been urged to start with investigating crimes committed during the period Tonse Alliance has been in power. Professor Danwood Chirwa made the call yesterday. He noted that… ...

DPP Kayuni apologizes in Court for constant personal attacks against Bushiri lawyer, Kita

Apr 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Magistrate Patrick Chirwa on Wednesday warned Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Steve Kayuni against his series of personal attacks against lawyer Wapona Kita. Kayuni—who is the lead state prosecutor in Prophet Shepherd Bushiri’s extradition case—has… ...

Bushiri extradition case: Court says witnesses from SA should testify in Malawi

Mar 29, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court has ruled that witnesses based in South Africa must come and appear before the court in the extradition case against Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary Bushiri. The ruling… ...