Wednesday 28 January 2015

Cashgate Convict Soko Gets 7 years Imprisonment

Cashgate Convict Soko Gets 7 years Imprisonment


Former Deputy Youth Director for Malawi Congress Party Wyson Dzinyemba Soko has been sentenced to 7 and half years imprisonment.

Senior Resident Magistrate Patrick Chirwa when passing the sentence on Wednesday said the accused conduct deprived of government coffers which could have been used to benefit all Malawians.

The court gave Soko  4 years for money laundering and 3 and half years for theft.

Dzinyemba Soko was last year found guilty of siphoning K40.9 million from ministry of tourism through his Wymbaso General Dealers

Wyson Soko has been pleaded not guilty to all two charges of Theft and Money Laundering


Soko has become a third convict to get a prison sentence since the commencement of Cash gate cases

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