Former Information Director Munthali walks free after presidential pardon

Former director of Information Gideon Munthali is among the 49 prisoners pardoned by President Lazarus Chakwera during Easter celebrations a week ago, it has been established.

Munthali: Now free man

Munthali’s lawyer Chrispine Mndala confirmed the development. “ Yes I can confirm that my client is now out and that is all I can say now.”

Munthali was arrested alongside former Minister of Information Henry Mussa in connection with the disappearance of 10 computers and a genset donated to the ministry by Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra).

He was convicted in October 2022 of conspiracy to commit a felony, theft by public servant and receiving stolen items.

 

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Mike
Mike
7 months ago

We thank God for His goodness which is also timely. Welcome home Director

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