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A ward Councilor for Rivirivi in Balaka, Michael Sauka Junior, and a security guard, Raphael Chauma, have been released on bail on a charge of stealing by a public servant.
Sauka and Chauma were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly stealing 59 iron sheets worth K1.3 million meant for a refurbishment of a newly constructed district commissioner’s house.
Sauka Junior who is Balaka district council’s immediate past chairperson and the security officer have pleaded not guilty to the charge.
The two have paid a surety of K100 thousand each.
