Magistrate Viva refuses bail to fraud suspect Makote

Blantyre Senior Resident Magistrate Viva Nyimba on Tuesday refused to grant bail  to former Blantyre Water Board (BWB) employee Brian Makote  charged with  conspiracy, theft by public servant, forgery, uttering false documents and money laundering involving K128 million. The former debt collector appeared before the court on Monday after he was arrested in Botswana by […]

Magistrate Viva to rule on bail bid for fraud suspect Makote: Forged State House cheques

The Blantyre Magistrate’s Court will Tuesday rule whether former Blantyre Water Board (BWB) employee, Brian Makote, charged with  conspiracy, theft by public servant, forgery, uttering false documents and money laundering involving K128 millionshould be released on bail. The former debt collector appeared before the court on Monday after he was arrested in Botswana by the […]

Makote in court Monday over State House cheque forgery, K128mil BWB fraud

Brian Makote, who allegedly swindled Blantyre Water Board (BWB) of K128 million, and had forged cheques  belonging to State  House, Nationa Police Headquarters , will appear before Blantyre Magistrate Court on Monday. Makote fled the country with his accomplice Obina Liwonde but was arrested in  Botswana by Interpol and was surrendered to Malawi. Assistant Commissioner […]