Convict Annie Mumba has openly protested a 53 year jail sentence melted on her after being found guilty of murdering her husband, Professor Peter Mumba in 2020.

Judge Mzondi Mvula delivered the sentence today.

Speaking to herself after the ruling Annie Mumba openly protested the sentence.

“I never killed Peter and God knows. Mpaka 53 years? Chilungamo chiziwika sikulina,” said Annie Mumba while shaking her heard.

Concurring with Mumba her lawyer Innocent Kubwalo said the judgment is not consistent with evidence that was produced in court from both sides and they will be filing a notice of appeal in the next seven days.

Mumba has since been taken to Maula Prison.