State Accuses Wim Akster of Delaying Sodomy Trial as Court Adjourns Defense Hearing

State accuses Wim Akster of delaying sodomy trial as court adjourns defense hearing

This article was originally published on Malawi24, Malawi's #1 independent news platform. The state has accused Dutch national Wim Akster of deliberately frustrating the progress of his ongoing sodomy case after the Blantyre Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court adjourned the matter to next month for the defense hearing. Akster, a former finance director at Timotheos Foundation, is accused of sodomizing young boys who were beneficiaries of the organ…

Dutch National Wim Akster to Begin Defense in Sodomy Case Next Month

The Blantyre Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court has scheduled August 16 to 19 for Dutch national Wim Akster to begin presenting his defense in a sodomy case. Akster is accused of sodomizing young boys who benefited from a bursary scheme he managed while serving as finance director at Timotheous Foundation. Chief Resident Magistrate Paul Chiotcha set the dates after Akster’s lawyer, Michael Goba Chipeta, asked for more time to prepare the defense …