Two cashgate convicts – Maxwell Namata and Luke Kasamba – have been given custodial sentences despite returning just over K24 million (US$50 955) they stole from government coffers as mitigation for a lenient sentence. Judge Annabel Mtalimanja in her determination has opted to give the two a custodial sentence. In her sentencing, she has slapped Namata with […]
Two cashgate convicts – Maxwell Namata and Luke Kasamba – have returned just over K24 million (US$50 955) they stole from government coffers as mitigation for a lenient sentence. During sentence submissions hearing at Lilongwe High Court, Namata restituted the mis-appropriated K14 million in cash while Kasamba has paid K 4 million and a truck valued […]
High Court in Lilongwe has ordered Maxwell Namata and Luke Kasamba who have been charged with theft and money laundering in the ongoing Capital Hill Cashgate trials, to defend themselves. The two businessmen pleaded not guilty to the two counts that they stole K24 million from government and proceeded to use the proceeds for their […]