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Court give Malawian suspended sentence, orders his deportation
22 Apr 2016 at 06:32hrs | Views
A Bulawayo magistrate has given a Malawian nations who overstayed in Zimbabwe three months suspended sentence before ordering that he be deported to his country immediately.
Chibagali Bagga Kalumbi (35) of Mphungu Street in Lilongwe Malawi pleaded guilty to the contravention of the immigration Act by over staying when he appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Tinashe Tashaya. The magistrate convicted and sentenced him to three months in jail wholly suspended for five years on condition of good behaviour.
He also ordered that he be deported to his country with immediate effect.
The court heard that on April 14 this year at 7:50apm police officer Mudhura of Pumula was on patrol at Choppies Supermarket in Pumula East, when he met Kalumbi and demanded to see him travel documents only to discover that his stipulated days has expired and this led to his arrest.
He also ordered that he be deported to his country with immediate effect.
The court heard that on April 14 this year at 7:50apm police officer Mudhura of Pumula was on patrol at Choppies Supermarket in Pumula East, when he met Kalumbi and demanded to see him travel documents only to discover that his stipulated days has expired and this led to his arrest.
Source - Byo24News