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YONELA DIKO: Did Malawi win the Bushiri communication battle?
The Malawian government has done better with its public relations regarding the Bushiri debacle than its South African counterpart, writes Yonela Diko.
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has faced questions from angry MPs about how the Bushiris managed to leave undetected at all points of SA entry.
The couple are facing fraud, theft and money laundering charges in South Africa.
The couple is out on R200,000 bail for fraud, theft and money laundering charges.
The self-proclaimed prophet and his wife Mary skipped the country this week defying their bail conditions.
Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, were granted bail of R200,000 each while their co-accused Zethu Mudolo and Landiwe Ntlokwana were released on R20,00 rand and R100,00 respectively.
The self-proclaimed prophet, his wife Mary and their co-accused have been applying for bail at the Pretoria Magistrates Court.
The couple, together with their co-accused were arrested last week and face charges including fraud and money laundering to the tune of R102 million.
The couple, together with their co-accused were arrested last week and face charges including fraud and money laundering to the tune of R102 million.
They are charged with fraud, money laundering and contravention of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act amounting to R102 million.
The bail bid of self-proclaimed prophet Shepard Bushiri, his wife Mary Bushiri and co-accused Landiwe Ntlokwana has been postponed to 26 October 2020.
The bail hearing of self-proclaimed Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, is being held in the Pretoria Magistrates Court on Friday morning as they face charges including fraud and money laundering.