Cash Madam Dorothy Shonga Denied Bail, Sent Back to Prison in Anger

Posted on August 05, 2020
By Sean Musa Carter
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City socialite Dorothy Shonga aka Cash Madam has been denied bail with his co-accused, Magalasi Collins following their brutal arrest a few days ago.

Mera CEO Collins Magalasi and co-accused persons Dorothy Shonga known as Cash Madam appeared in court for a bail hearing but unfortunately the two have been denied bail.

This is after the state had pleaded that the three know witnesses to the case and may interfere with investigations which needs them to be strickly under their custody and supervision.

Dorothy Shonga was arrested over the MERAgate scandal together with her partner, Collins Magalasi and the two are answering the charges together with Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) spokesperson Patrick Maulidi.

The two were charged with fraud, money laundering and entering into procurement with an employee. Section 42 of the country’s Financial Crimes Act passed in 2017 sets a maximum of life imprisonment for a person who commits money laundering.

Below are photos of her coming out of court:

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