{"id":10491,"date":"2012-05-16T17:30:12","date_gmt":"2012-05-16T17:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/?p=10491"},"modified":"2012-05-16T17:30:12","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T17:30:12","slug":"chanthunyas-extradition-ruling-on-may-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/2012\/05\/16\/chanthunyas-extradition-ruling-on-may-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Chanthunya\u2019s extradition ruling on May 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The ruling on whether fugitive suspected murderer Misozi Chanthunya will be extradited to Malawi will be made on May 24 when he will appear in a South African court for hearing.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_10495\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/images1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10495\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/images1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"images\" width=\"240\" height=\"172\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10495\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10495\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What fate awaits him?<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nMeanwhile Ministry of Justice Spokesperson Apoche Itimu has confirmed that government will send a delegation from the ministry to attend the hearing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere will be some officials from our ministry to witness the proceedings in South Africa but I should point out that the decision to bring him (Chanthunya) to Malawi rests in the courts in South Africa,\u201d said Itimu.<\/p>\n<p>Chanthunya, accused of gruesomely killing her pregnant girlfriend Linda Gasa, was arrested in Rustenburg- South Africa by Interpol on January 23 after being on the run for a year.<\/p>\n<p>Gasa was found entombed in Chanthunya\u2019s private cottage in Mangochi in September 2010.<\/p>\n<p>It is reported that the two went to Mangochi to discuss the pregnancy which Chanthunya wanted aborted but the girlfriend refused.<\/p>\n<p>Since his arrest the South African government has been processing his extradition to answer murder charges in Malawi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ruling on whether fugitive suspected murderer Misozi Chanthunya will be extradited to Malawi will be made on May 24 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[2388,201,2389,2390,258,379],"class_list":["post-10491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news","tag-linda-gaza","tag-mangochi","tag-mca","tag-misozi-chanthunya","tag-malawi","tag-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}