Mzwinila brothers get 15 years
Friday, November 26, 2010
The magistrate said Edward and his elder brother, Michael showed no remorse and are likely to commit the same offence.
The case has been running for the last seven years. In addition to the jail sentence, the Mzwinila brothers have been ordered to payback the P1 million stolen from the Bank of Baroda minus the P359,863. 61 recovered by the police.
These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...