DPP’s Mzomera slapped with four years jail sentence

The Mzimba senior resident magistrate has sentenced Democratic progressive party regional governor for the north Reverend Christopher Ngwira to four years imprisonment for abuse of office in the use of local development funds.

Mzomera off to new home the prison

Reverend Ngwira abused K250000 of local development funds meant for construction of a teachers house at Lukwelukwe in the constituency when he was legislator for Mzimba Hora.

Passing judgement Senior Resident Magistrate Mathews Msiska said the sentence is meant to deter other public offices from abusing money from public coffers.

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President Chisokonezo
President Chisokonezo
3 years ago

Where are 232 bn case files, tractor gate perpetrators, 1.7 bn. 5 bn cement gate. Otherwise no work done

Law Society
Law Society
3 years ago

Four years is not enough for theft of Government Money k650,000 when ment to support a school. People are sent to prison for much less like theft of a goat. You should have been forced to pay back the money plus 4 years prison. Good luck on your appeal spending millions on your lawyer.

Piper
Piper
3 years ago

This is small fry. We need big fish !! The tractorgate, maizegate, landgate, list is long. Get these guys in and then we’ll know change is here. Still, good start.

Kammeme
Kammeme
3 years ago

Timayambira perpetrators of violence. Chejumo akubwerabe

Zio ine
Zio ine
3 years ago

If HRDC is honest, they should bring forward names of MPS who abused CDF. I am told MCP has plenty of them.

Pitala
Pitala
3 years ago

Mzomera is raising hands as if he is a freedom fighter or a prisoner of conscience. Shut up and go to hell.

Phwisa
Phwisa
3 years ago

Nanga za Vwaza Marsh concession deal which implicated Patricia Kaliati ili pati. Dziko ili.

BUTANI GINAH
3 years ago

Yes no matter how small amount of money is but we welcome the judgement

Dan
Dan
3 years ago

And one wonders how DPP used to choose his leaders. Did they have fraudsters and thieves as a criteria for their leaders or what exactly? How could one a Mzomera, a pastor as DPP leader and yet a thief? And yet we still have many who have bee arrested juts associated with some kind of nasty clandestine deals why on earth! Go ye well, and welcome to the world of the condemned here you will see what the world has to offer. Happy that when you are out you will become a good advisor to others and please pray for… Read more »

Peloma
Peloma
3 years ago

4 years for just K250,000?

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