The High Court in Lilongwe yesterday adjourned to June 6 2023 hearing of a bail pending appeal application by former minister Henry Mussa and former director of Information Gedion Munthali, who are serving five and six-year jail terms respectively. The two, who were not in court, were sentenced in March this year and are appealing
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December 17, 2020 Esau Mkanda - Nyasa Times 12 Comments
Lilongwe Principal Resident Magistrate Viva Nyimba has set January 13, 2021 as the date when the case where former cabinet minister and versatile politician Henry Mussa is accused of stealing government computers and a gen-set when he served as Information Minister last year goes for trial. His co-accused is former Director of Information, Gedion Munthali.
Mussa: The charge sheet did not inform him exactly what he is being accused of.
Both accused have pleaded not guilty to the charges.
On December 7, the last time the court sat for plea, the charge sheet contained allegations and particulars that were insufficient and were lacking, according to Mussa’s lawyers.