By Chrissy Nkumba
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Chief Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe will on Monday, April 4, 2022 hear an application by the former National Intelligence Service Chief Kenani Kalilani and Former ICT chief at state house Chancy Chingwalungwalu to have their case discharged.
Kalilani and Chingwalungwalu applied for the discharge of the case last year after seeing no progress in the prosecution of the case by the state.
Kalilani and Chingwalungwalu were arrested in 2020, last appeared in court in December that year where then- Chief Resident Magistrate Viva Nyimba ordered the state to serve the defence with disclosure within 14 days.
The state reportedly did not comply with the directive.
The Malawi Police Services in Lilongwe on Saturday, July 25, 2020 arrested former director of National Intelligence Services, Kenam Kalilani and former State House chief ICT officer Chancy Chingwalungwalu for allegedly stealing government intelligence computer system.