One of the social commentators and Tonse Alliance critic Joshua Chisa Mbele has been arrested by the law enforcers in the capital Lilongwe.
Chisa Mbele has confirmed of his arrest in a statement posted on his official facebook.
“The Assistant Commissioner of Police CID fetched me this morning from Salima to Lilongwe on Cyber related case.
“I’m at Area 18 Police Station. Waiting to be charged.I’m yet to be told,” wrote Chisa Mbele.
He added: “Akuti a Yoswa kulakatula kwambiri . Azimai, Kumapenyatu.Chilungamo chimapha .”
But Social analyst Onjezani Kenani has linked his arrest to one of his facebook posts.
“I have just spoken to my friend, Joshua Chisa Mbele. The police have picked him up in relation to what he posted on social media, though they haven’t informed me of the specific post they have arrested him for. Let’s wait and see,” wrote Kenani.
More details to follow..