Business magnate Leston Mulli has called upon residents of Chitakale trading center in Mulanje not to be misled by what he calls ‘greedy people’ that claim his Chitakale Plantations Limited is digging up a football ground for a sugar plantation. The remarks come after residents of Chitakale run amok on Tuesday and peacefully marched on […]
A security guard of Leston Mulli, one of Malawi’s most politically connected businesspersons during the Bingu wa Mutharika regime, on Friday shot dead a man identified by police as Nangwale from Tchaluwa village in Mulanje when he went to mount Mulanje near Chitakale Tea plantation for charcoal burning. Chitakale tea plantation belongs to Mulli. The […]
The Constitutional Court sitting in Blantyre has rebuffed businessman Davie Kanyoza and a protégé of the once mighty business magnate Leston Mulli from joining a case where Mulanje charity worker Mary Woodworth is contesting a government decision to lease her piece of land to the businessman. A panel of three High Court Judges consisting of Justices […]
The owners of a piece of land in Mulanje which was taken away from them by the Chitakale Plantations Limited , Mary Woodworth and Lisineti Gremu have asked the Constitutional Court to commence judicial review on how government leased the land to David Kanyoza a business partner of Leston Mulli who owns Chitakale. Mulli, who […]
The once mighty business magnate Leston Mulli swallowed his pride and paid a whopping K18 million to a Mulanje charity worker Mary Woodworth who asked the Commercial Court in Blantyre to wind up Mulli’s Chitakale Plantations Limited for failure to pay the debt. High Court (Commercial Division) Judge Justice John Katsala was expected to wind […]
The High Court in Zomba, Friday removed a stay obtained by Chitakale Plantations Limited stopping the hearing of a case where two Mulanje women are asking the High Court Commercial Division to wind up the company for failing to pay them about K26 million. Chitakale Plantations Limited is owned by Leston Mulli, once a powerful […]