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MCP Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda’s charged with attempted murder

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LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Malawi Police in Lilongwe have charged Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda with attempted Murder.

This comes after the former Minister of Local Government Banda surrendered himself to police headquarters in Lilongwe.

His decision to turn himself in follows growing speculation surrounding ongoing investigations that have recently drawn attention to several high-profile political figures.

Sources indicated that Chimwendo Banda arrived at Area 30 earlier today, accompanied by a small team of close associates, before formally presenting himself to to the police.

The development has sparked heightened public interest, with many Malawians awaiting further updates as the situation unfolds.

More to come…..

Lloyd M’bwana

I’m a Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resource (LUANAR)’s Environmental Science graduate (Malawi) and UK’s ICM Journalism and Media studies scholar. Also University of Malawi (UNIMA) Library Science Scholar. I have been The Malawi Country Manager and duty editor for the Maravi Post since 2019. My duty editor’s job is to ensure that the news is covered properly, that it is delivered on time, and that it is created to the standards set out in the editorial guidelines of the Maravi Post.