Chakwera Pardons Veteran Politician, Henry Mussa

President Lazarus Chakwera has on Friday, 21 July 2023 pardoned veteran politician and former cabinet minister, Henry Mussa who was serving a nine years (9) jail term due to ill health. .

Meanwhile, the Minister of Homeland Security Kenneth Zikhale Ng’oma has confirmed the development also disclosing that “Mussa has been pardoned together with 10 other prisoners who were also chronically ill.

“Chakwera is a leader with no political grudges who is following the republican constitution, the pardoning of Mussa has left the country prisons with no any politician,’ he added.

Ng’oma then took an opportunity to thank the President for his fatherly leadership sighting the recent release of the former Malawi Electoral commissioner, Linda Kunje, Uladi Mussa and the discontinuous of Bakili Muluzi’s K1.7 billion case which has been dragging in court for fifteen (15) years.

Mussa was handed a 9 year custodial sentenced by the Lilongwe Senior resident magistrate Court for conspiring and receiving stolen property contrary to section 404 and section 328 of the Penal Code.