Prophet Shepherd Bushiri’s spokesperson has blamed some journalists for spreading what he said are false stories that a number of lawyers have abandoned the ECG leader in his legal battle. Ephraim Nyondo says on his Facebook wall that the speculation on the matter is as a result of what he called careless packaging of information […]
A number of European newspapers have published headlines to a story self-proclaimed Malawian prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, who skipped bail in South Africa and fled their native country Malawi. The Times, daily newspaper published in London, one of Britain’s oldest and most influential newspapers featured a picture of Bushiri in the story about the head of the Enlightened Christian […]
Four private practice lawyers have withdrawn from representing embattled charismatic Prophet Shepherd Bushiri in the ongoing bail application scheduled for Thursday afternoon in Lilongwe, shaking up the preacher’s legal team after they agreed that Wapona Kita will be their attorney. Bushiri initially hired private practice lawyers Lusungu Gondwe, Noel Chalamanda, Bright Theu and Khumbo Soko. The […]
Hundreds of Malawians held a vigil on Wednesday night at Lumbadzi Police Station in Lilongwe where head of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary Bushiri spent a night in custody. They sang song of worship, praise and they were all in high spirits. In an interview, one of […]
The Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) operating under the banner Malawi Black Economic Empowerment Movement (Mablem) have come gun blazing in defense of Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and wife, Mary, calling on government to stand up for the power couple not to be extradited and face prosecution in South Africa where they are facing money laundering and […]
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary Wednesday morning handed themselves over t before law enforcement agencies at Area 30 Malawi Police Headquarters in Lilongwe as part his mission in Malawi to seek justice, spokesperson for Bushiri and Enlightened Christian Gathering Ephraim Nyondo has confirmed to Nyasa Times. Nyondo said its’ only a normal process […]
In its attempt to keep damning Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, South Africa government has taken a shocking turn of even making issues where there is none. Speaking in parliament on Tuesday, South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister told the rainbow nation that Bushiri and his wife have dfive different passports all issued in Malawi and none in […]
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) Church is leaving no stone unturned in his quest to seek justice with the recent move being assembling top notch Malawi lawyers to fight his extradication to avoid being sent to face trial in South Africa. Nyasa Times has confirmation from Bushiri’s spokesperson Ephraim Nyondo that […]
Barely four days after Prophet Shepherd Bushiri of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) Church skipped bail and returned to his native country, a Christian pastor from Malawi, Blessing Mduli Chirwa has been shot dead in South Africa during the night of Saturday, November 14, 2020. Pastor Chirwa, a Malawian national, was killed in Cape Town […]
South Africa’s immigration and extradition expert Gary Eisenberg has said that Prophet Shepherd Bushiri is a very clever and well-informed man and Nthakoana Ngatane a senior political reporter for Eyewitness News has published an opinion article which she states that South Africa may get a taste of its own medicine in its bid to extradite […]
Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) in South Africa has confirmed that in 2018, a case of alleged police corruption/cash extortion was opened by Prophet Shepherd Bushiri’s lawyer on his behalf in Sunnyside, Pretoria. “It is alleged that the police officers investigating several allegations of rape against Mr Bushiri were trying to extort money from Bushiri […]
President Lazarus Chakwera says he would not guarantee favours to prophet Shepherd Bushiri who is being sought in South Africa to answer a number of cases as SABC News reports that the Pretoria Magistrates Court which granted the Christian preacher bail, convinced that they were not a flight risk, has since revoked the bail and […]
Malawian lawyers have said there is no guaranteed timeframes as South African government begins the process to have prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, extradited from Malawi following their bolting from the rainbow nation, saying a formal extradition hearing in the High Court may take time. Extradition is the formal process where one country […]
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri is adamant that he’s not running away from his trial in South Africa but that he and his wife Mary bolted out of the rainbow nation to travel back home in Malawi to seek intervention from his home country. South African government says it has commenced an extradition process for the two […]
South Africa government has put to an end to the rumour that Prophet Shephered Bushiri fled on Malawi’s presidential jet with President Lazarus Chakwera, saying they verified that the controversial Christian preacher used other means to escape and they have started the official extradition process in order for the Malawian prophet, and his wife Mary, stand […]
Reports that Malawi’s Foreign Affairs minister Eisenhower Mkaka met controversial millionaire preacher Shepherd Bushiri in South Africa hours before he fled to his native Malawi, is lending credence to the narrative that the Bushiri’s escape was aided by the government of Malawi top brass. There had been allegations that Bushiri fled on Malawi’s presidential jet with […]
President Lazarus Chakwera has rejected assertions that he facilitated to smuggle Prophet Shepherd Bushiri on the President’s plane out of South Africa on Friday when the Malawi leader was returning home from a two-day visit of Pretoria. Some social media outlets have been setting the narrative that Bushiri, leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) […]
Leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife have left South Africa and are in Malawi , Nyasa Times has learnt and confirmed with the prophet himself. Bushiri and his wife travelled to Malawi despite surrendering all their travelling documents to authorities in South Africa after they were granted […]