Tag: Mary Bushiri

8 March 2021, 5:45 PM

15 December 2020, 9:31 PM

The extradition hearing of Enlightened Christian Gathering Church Pastor Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary has been adjourned to next ...

Investigating officer, Colonel Daniel Marais says the investigation is expected to be concluded until next month.

More arrests expected in Bushiri case

by Lerato Matlala

This emerged during cross-examination in the bail application of Bushiri's co-accused, Willah Mudolo, in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court.

The fugitive couple fled South Africa for Malawi in November in contravention of their bail conditions over a multi-million rand fraud and money laundering case.

Malawi served with extradition request for Bushiris

4 December 2020, 7:02 PM

24 November 2020, 4:50 PM

Government has confirmed that an extradition request has been served to Malawi for Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) Pastor Shepherd Bushiri ...

Tsedu says the stalemate regarding the Bushiri matter is an opportunity for South Africa to explore the role of non-state actors in international relations.

Bushiri is now protected by UN protocols: Mpho Tsedu

by Sipho Kekana

Recent developments regarding the case involving Prophet Sheppard Bushiri and his wife Mary have created a diplomatic nightmare, mainly for ...

Minister Pandor says such matters should be subject to full investigation by relevant authorities and not subject to speculation bordering along the lines of irresponsible journalism.

Pandor rubbishes report suggesting government had a hand in the Bushiris’ escape

22 November 2020, 7:00 PM

19 November 2020, 5:40 PM

International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Naledi Pandor, is calling on the Sunday Independent to retract the allegations that the South ...

The couple handed themselves over to the authorities in Malawi after they became aware that an Interpol arrest warrant was out for them

State argues for Bushiri to remain in custody in Malawi prison

by Liela Magnus

The state in the bail hearing of the leader of the Enlightened Christian Gatherings Church, Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, ...

Reacting to the escape of the Bushiris, Action SA Leader Herman Mashaba says it is unfortunate that South Africa has been turned into what he terms a banana republic.

SA government must take blame for Bushiri’s escape: Herman Mashaba

19 November 2020, 10:16 AM

SA Action Leader Herman Mashaba says the South African government must shoulder the blame for the escape of leader of ...

Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary fled South Africa to Malawi last week, contravening their bail conditions.

Bushiri stands to lose millions if not back in SA

19 November 2020, 6:19 AM

Leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church and self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary stand to lose millions ...

Bushiris being interviewed by police in Malawi

18 November 2020, 12:52 PM

Police in Malawi are currently interviewing Enlightened Christian Gathering church leader and self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary.

In a statement addressed to the Southern African Development Community, the leader of Enlightened Christian Gathering church says he will legally explain and defend his decision to flee South Africa for Malawi.

Bushiri will abide by the law: Lawyer

18 November 2020, 11:05 AM

17 November 2020, 1:09 PM

The lawyer of self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary has confirmed that their clients have handed themselves over ...

Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary defied their bail conditions and fled to their home country Malawi.

Hawks request Interpol’s assistance in arresting the Bushiris

by Tshepiso Moche

17 November 2020, 7:25 AM

The Hawks have applied for a Red Notice with Interpol to provisionally arrest the Bushiri-couple. A Red Notice is a ...

The Bushiris were granted strict bail conditions, including surrendering their passports to authorities and not leaving the borders of South Africa.

Malawi govt refutes suggestions Bushiris left with President Chakwera

by Tshepiso Moche

Malawi's Information Minister Gospel Kazako says there seems to be a narrative by the media and certain officials in South ...

Shepherd and Mary Bushiri's bail has now been revoked and South Africa has initiated the extradition process with Malawi

NPA says Bushiris can run but cannot hide

16 November 2020, 8:12 PM

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says ECG Pastor Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary can run, but they cannot hide ...

Government earlier said they had established that the Bushiris did not leave the country through any of the ports into/out of South Africa.

Court issues warrant of arrest for Bushiris, revokes bail

16 November 2020, 2:19 PM

16 November 2020, 9:05 AM

The Pretoria Magistrate's court has issued a warrant of arrest and revoked fugitive pastor Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary's ...

Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary unlawfully left South Africa for his home country of Malawi, violating their bail conditions.

IPID confirms that Bushiri opened corruption case against police officers

by Busisiwe Radebe

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) confirms that in 2018, a case of alleged police corruption/cash extortion was opened by ...

Shepherd and Mary Bushiri were arrested in October on charges of fraud, money laundering and theft worth R102 million.

What you need to know about the Bushiri case

15 November 2020, 9:45 PM