‘My daughter has just been selected’ — Father pleads for leniency after stealing Escom equipment, gets 10 years

A 54-year-old father’s plea for leniency, citing his daughter’s recent selection to secondary school, has failed to save him from a 10-year jail term for stealing Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) equipment. Bize Tsabola was on Wednesday sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment with hard labour alongside his accomplice, 20-year-old Yamikani Mlolo, after the Chiradzulu […]
2026-10-01 20:40:29