Judge Kenyata Nyirenda release on bail DPP Youth leader charged with murder

Justice Kenyatta Nyirenda of the High Court in Blantyre has allowed assistant director of youth for ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in the Southern Region Godfrey Mussa and his accomplice charged with murder to walk free on bail.

Mussa and his partner Madalitso Kamwiri were arrested late last month on suspicion that they murdered 28-year-old Peter Kagulo, a resident of Chilobwe Township in Blantyre after a drinking spree.

But Justice Nyirenda granted bail to the murder suspects with reporting conditions to police every fortnight on Mondays and surrender their travel documents to police.

He also bonded the murder suspects to K10 000 cash each, K10 000 non-cash bond.

Justice Nyirenda also directed that each time the two wish to travel out of the country, they should inform police about their destination and duration of stay.

Mussa comes from Jolo Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Bvumbwe in Thyolo District while Kamwiri is from Ziyaya Village, T/A Kanduku in Mwanza.