Former Malawi Congress Party (MCP) deputy director of youth Wyson Dzinyemba Soko who was convicted and has been serving a seven years imprisonment with hard labour for the theft and money laundering K40 million (US$85 471) from government in 2015 will walk free after the High Court in Lilongwe overturned the Cashgate conviction and sentencing for theft. […]
Wyson Dzinyemba Soko serving his seven and half years imprisonment for ‘cashgate’ offences was back in court on Wednesday morning, appeared before presiding judge, Justice Lloyd Muhara for appeal hearing against his conviction and sentence. The former Deputy Youth Director for Malawi Congress Party (MCP) was on 28th January this year handed a prison sentence after being found guilty […]
Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate Patrick Chirwa has ruled against State’s application to confiscate property owned by two Cashgate convicts Victor Sithole and Wyson Soko to recover public funds. Government seeks to recover K40 million (US$84 926) from Soko who is serving a seven-year sentence and Sithole, who is currently serving a nine-year sentence. State asked […]
Lilongwe Magistrate Court has sentenced Malawi Congress Party (MCP) former deputy director of youth Wyson Zinyemba Soko to seven years imprisonment for theft and money laundering for his involvement in the ongoing financial scandal dubbed “Cashgate” that saw millions of dollars looted from the impoverished country’s government. Senior resident magistrate Patrick Chirwa sentenced Soko to […]
Lilongwe Magistrate Court has been asked not to jail Malawi Congress Party (MCP) deputy director of youth Wyson Zinyemba Soko who was found guilty of theft and money laundering for his involvement in the ongoing financial scandal dubbed “Cashgate” that saw millions of dollars looted from the impoverished country’s government. Soko’s fate lies in the […]
Lilongwe Magistrate Court has found Malawi Congress Party (MCP) deputy director of youth Wyson Zinyemba Soko guilty of theft and money laundering for his involvement in the ongoing financial scandal dubbed “Cashgate” that saw millions of dollars looted from the impoverished country’s government. Soko becomes the third person to be convicted in many Cashgate cases […]