Namiwa denies treason charges as prosecutors make surprise bid to revoke his bail
Activist Sylvester Namiwa has pleaded not guilty to treason. The executive director of the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives entered the plea before the High Court. Prosecutors then launched a surprise bid to revoke his bail, which drew a furious response from his defence team. His lawyers accused the state of ambushing them with the application.
A prominent Malawian activist has pleaded not guilty to treason, as prosecutors launched a shock bid to have his bail revoked — sparking a furious clash with his defence team over the ambush tactics allegedly used. Sylvester Namiwa, executive director of the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (Cdedi), entered his plea before High […] The post Namiwa denies treason charges as prosecutors make surprise bid to revoke his bail appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times .
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