Former president Peter Mutharika’s top bodyguard, Norman Chisale, has filed at the High Court a notice to challenge preservation order issued by Justice Mike Tembo last week allowing the State to seize property belonging to him, lawyer Chancy Gondwe has confirmed. Included in the court order was an itemised list of assets belonging to Chisale […]
Lawyer for former president Peter Mutharika’s private bodyguard Norman Paulos Chisale, has said the State has realised that their case on attempted murder is “losing credibility” hence have resorted to claims Chisale is interfering with witnesses and asking to revoke the bail. Chancy Gondwe, representing Chisale, said in reaction to Senior State advocate Pilirani Masanjala’s […]
Former presidential bodyguard Norman Chisale is back in the dock in Blantyre, this time on attempted murder case. The High Court in Blantyre started hearing the case this morning and the state paraded three witnesses. Chisale was arrested and charged for allegedly shooting a woman in the knee in Blantyre. This morning the defence team […]
Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court has ordered former presidential security aide Norman Chisale to enter plea in certificate forgery case and the matter go for full trial. Chisale is answering two counts of impersonating a person named in a certificate and giving false information to a person employed in public service. The charges date back […]
The Lilongwe Magistrate’s Court has formally charged former president Peter Mutharika’s personal bodyguard Norman Chisale with murder pertaining to the killing of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) director of corporate affairs Issa Njauju. Chisale, however, did not take plea as the case is supposed to be committed to the High Court at a later date where […]
President Peter Mutharika has donated various food stuffs and household items amounting to over K5 million and a cash donation of K1 million to war veterans at the Zomba Memorial Homes, saying he values their sacrifice in the two world wars paid for the peace and tranquility that Malawi is facing in this country. The […]
Malawi Police have made fresh arrest of yet again one of their own Mchinji based police officer Sergent Titus Thombozi in connection with the murder of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director of corporate affairs Issa Njauju in July 2015. Thombozi is a second cop to be arrested in connection to Njaunju murder , the first one was […]
The shadow boxing currently raging in the corridors of State House appears to be gathering speed and getting dirtier by the day, sources habe confirmed to Nyasa Times that there are practically two opposing camps striving to outdo each other for the attention of President Peter Mutharika, in a ‘battle’ that is increasingly proving gruesome […]
Malawi President Peter Mutharika ‘s Aide-de-Camp (ADC) Lieutenant Colonel Gilfred Chafikana had to be rushed to hospital after collapsing but survived what State House officials feared could have been cardiac arrest. Nyasa Times understands that the ADC had succumbed to pressure of work since he has no time to rest. “There was medical emergency for […]
State House risk being sued for contempt of court for defying a court order restraining it from going on with plans to transfer over 22 employees from state residences. Nyasa Times understands that State house through Director of State Residences wrote the staff members informing them of their immediate transfer but failed to indicate their […]
About 15 house servants and ground workers, who have been working at Sanjika Palace in Malawi’s commercial capital Blantyre since 2004, have complained of unfair dismissal from the State residence. The workers are also accusing President Peter Mutharika’s Advisor on Security Affairs Paulos Norman Chisale of orchestrating their unfair dismissal. House servants that have been […]
President Peter Mutharika has hired former director general of Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), Bright Malopa, as chief advisor to the president on communication and strategy. Presidential press secretary Fredrick Ndala asked to confirm did not deny but asked for time to verify the proper designation. However, Malopa on Thursday confirmed to Nyasa Times that he […]
Maravi People’s Party (MPP) president and the party’s sole member of parliament, Mr Uladi Mussa, a former member of the ruling DPP told parliament t he knew the regime thugs who are on crackdown to growing band of critics as he brought them to the ruling party. Mussa said the thugs who attacked anti Mutharika […]
A man who has been commandeering petro-bomb attacks on civil society leaders, Zodiak radio cars and who drove the regime thugs to firebomb former Attorney General Ralph Kasambara’s law firm has been named and shamed in the press. Malawi News report on Saturday identified the Paulos Chisale, who works as a Presidential valet at the […]