BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Malawi President Peter Mutharika’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) notorious chief cadet Isaac Jomo Osman is behind as the master minder of the attack on renowned rights activist Billy Mayaya.
Popularly known as Ntopwa One is said to be also behind the fracas on protesters during the botched Wednesday anti-Jane Ansah demonstrations in Blantyre.
Osman also lead the DPP youth cadets in war-cry “Olimbana ndi Adad awona Nyekhwe “.
Some of the protesters who were on the Highway road outside Trade Fair grounds in Blantyre said Jomo came out of the Trade Fair premises with other senior cadets.
“They were directing the cadets whom to attack. It was Jomo Osman who personally attacked Mayaya,” said one protester who asked not to be named.
the violence that left five people, including human rights activist Mayaya, injured.
Some ruling DPP cadets have taken up in various social media platforms to commend Jomo Osman for the job well done.
Mayaya is currently in hospital receiving treatment for wounds he sustained after he was hacked by the DPP cadets during the peace protest match.
In Parliament, Nkhata Bay South legislator Ken Zikhale Ng’oma (Malawi Congress Party-MCP) said the culprits of the recent violence included DPP cadets.
“They were clad in DPP T-shirts written Kondwani Nankhumwa, why is it that no one has been arrested? We expect the Minister of Agriculture to apologise for this.” Zikhale said.
In some videos circulating on social media, led by Jomo Osman, the DPP cadets were singing their war-cry in Malawi’s lingua franca, Chichewa: “Olimbana ndi Adad awona Nyekhwe! (“Those opposing President Peter Mutharika we will deal with them!”)
