Malawi Govt Challenges Joyce Banda On Judicial Review Over Warrant of Arrest

21 September 2017

Attorney General Charles Mhango has submitted to the High Court of Malawi to dismiss the application by Malawi's immediate-past president Joyce Banda asking the court to nullify the warrant of arrest issued by Police in connection with the country's "Cashgate" corruption scandal, which involved large-scale looting of government coffers.

Banda has been living in self-imposed exile since she lost to President Peter Mutharika in the 2014 election.

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