Former minister of Information, Henry Mussa and former director of Information, Gedion Munthali are appearing before Chief Resident Magistrate Patrick Chirwa for continuation of hearing of a case in which the two are suspected to have stolen heavy duty gensets and computers belonging to the ministry.

Former principal secretary for Information, Esmie Kainja, is in the witness box, testifying against Mussa and Munthali.

Kainja says on a number of occasions, she had asked Munthali about the whereabouts of the gensets and computers which were a donation from Macra.

Kainja says Munthali kept saying he would bring them.

The state is expected to parade six witnesses in the case.

More details to follow…