Nearly a decade after Malawi’s citizenship scandal first came to light, human rights activists are renewing calls for authorities to investigate individuals who benefited from the scheme — arguing that the conviction of the minister responsible was never the full story. Uladi Mussa, who served as Minister of Homeland Security under Joyce Banda’s administration, approved […]
Jailed former politician and cabinet minister in three administrations, Uladi Mussa, has filed in the High Court for bail pending his appeal on corruption cases. Lawyer Paul Maulidi has confirmed that he has filed papers with the High Court to have the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice president released on bail. Mussa was sentenced […]
Former cabinet minister and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) politician Uladi Mussa has lodge his appeal at Malawi Supreme Court against his five-year-conviction. His lawyer, Paul Maulidi, has confirmed the development. Maulidi said that the High Court erred in law in arriving at its judgment to convict his client and the subsequent sentencing. “The evidence that […]
Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice president for the centre Uladi Mussa has been transferred from Maula prison to Mzimba prison where he is to serve his five-year sentence. Prison officials have confirmed that Mussa has been transferred from Lilongwe to the Mzimba prison in the north because his relatives from Chipoka in Salima were […]
Immediate past president Peter Mutharika has said he is saddened with the conviction and imprisonment of two top officials of his Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Uladi Mussa and Christopher Mzomera Ngwira. Mutharika said this responding to a journalist question at a news conference he held at his retirement sprawling home in Mangochi on Friday. “It’s […]
Uladi Mussa, a former president Peter Mutharika’s adviser, has said he is a victim of “miscarriage of justice” for his conviction alongside a former senior immigration officer and said he will file an appeal. He was sentenced by High Court in Lilongwe to six years in prison after he was found guilty of corruption linked […]
The High Court in Lilongwe has sentenced former cabinet minister Uladi Mussa to six years in jail after he was found guilty in a corruption trial linked to the passport case. Mussa, who served as Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security during the two-year tenure of president Joyce Banda between April 2012 and May […]
The main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) spokesperson Brown James Mpinganjira says the party’s executive committee will soon nominate individuals to replace convicts Uladi Mussa and Reverend Christopher Mzomera Mgwira, who until their conviction were serving as Vice President for Central Region and Northern Region Governor, respectively. Mussa was convicted on 13 October on two […]
Uladi Mussa is not the first, among his average, to suffer a court conviction after a thorough prosecution of having abused office during time he was entrusted with leadership. The list is long. However, Mussa’s predicament comes hot on the heels corruption fight in the current Tonse Alliance government led by President Lazarus Chakwera. Just few […]
United States embassy in Lilongwe has said the conviction of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) politician Uladi Mussa in the passport fraud case committed when he served as Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security in 2013 during the Joyce Banda regime should serve a lesson to all public officers. Public Affairs Officer for US embassy, […]
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Vice President for the Centre, Uladi Mussa could be jailed up to 12 years on October 22, 2020 during sentencing after the High Court has convicted him and two others over abuse of office in the granting of passports and work permits. Justice Chifundo Kachale has convicted Mussa alongside co- accused […]
The High Court in Lilongwe has convicted Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice-president (centre) Uladi Mussa and former Regional Immigration Officer, David Kwanjana for awarding Malawian passports to foreigners. Judge Chifundo Kachale has since reserved the sentencing in the case to next week. Mussa, has been found guilty to have authorised the issuing of passports to […]
The High Court in Lilongwe has shifted the date for judgement in a case involving former Minister of Homeland Security and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Vice-President for the Centre, Uladi Mussa nd four others for awarding Malawian passports to foreigners. Judgement will be passed on October 13, 2020, Mussa’s lawyer Eric Salima has confirmed. Mussa […]
The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Vice President for the central region Uladi Mussa has called for Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to make voting compulsory. Mussa said this on Friday at a National Election Consultative Forum (NECOF) the commission organized on Friday in Lilongwe. He made these remarks while reacting to revelations of worrying voter […]
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) top politicians Uladi Mussa and Christopher Mzomera Ngwira will this month end know their fate in separate corruption cases as courts will deliver their judgement. A judgement for Mussa at High Court has been set on September 29 2020 in a corruption case in which he and four others were prosecuted […]
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice president responsible for the Central Region, Uladi Mussa, has confirmed that he will be joining the race for the party’s presidency which will be squarely aimed at replacing Peter Mutharika as three other names have been mentioned to be up for the running. Mussa in an exclusive interview with […]
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice president for the Central Region, Uladi Mussa, has denied reports that have been circulating on social media that the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) rebuffed his plea to join the party. The social media has been awash with news that barely after few days after the UTM party denied Isaac Jomo […]
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice-president (Centre)Uladi Mussa, has called for unity of purpose among regional committees of DPP and its electoral ally, United Democratic Front (UDF), to ensure that the alliance claims victory in the forthcoming fresh presidential poll. Mussa said there is need for grassroots structures of the two parties to mount gallant campaign so that […]