Nankhumwa, three DPP rebels case adjourned

The High Court in Lilongwe has adjourned indefinitely a case in which four senior Democratic Progressive Party DPP officials dragged the party to court claiming they were unfairly suspended from the party.

Judge Kenyata Nyirenda said this is to pave way for discussions between the two parties following lawyers application to have the matter handled outside court.

The four official, Kondwani Nankhumwa, Gelzeder Jeffrey, Jappie Mhango and Usufu Thenda obtained an injunction restraining the party from effecting the suspension.

Over the weekend, Nankhumwa met party President Peter Mutharika to discuss wayforward.