Malawi: Shock As Case-File Mysteriously Goes Missing in Notorious Jan Williem Akster Sodomy Case

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Malawi: Shock As Case-File Mysteriously Goes Missing in Notorious Jan Williem Akster Sodomy Case

The justice system in Malawi has suffered yet another embarrassing setback as the highly publicized sodomy case involving Dutch national Jan Williem Akster has stalled due to the mysterious disappearance of the case file at the Blantyre Magistrate Court.

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Everything seemed to be ready for the handling of a criminal case against development worker Wim Akster. But on Thursday, confusion arose in the courtroom.

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Shock as Case-File Mysteriously Goes Missing in Notorious Jan Williem Akster Sodomy Case

The justice system in Malawi has suffered yet another embarrassing setback as the highly publicized sodomy case involving Dutch national Jan Williem Akster has stalled due to the mysterious disappearance of the case file at the Blantyre Magistrate Court. Akster, who was arrested in 2021 on allegations of sexually abusing children who were beneficiaries of […] The post Shock as Case-File Mysteriously Goes Missing in Notorious Jan Williem Akster S…

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Blantyre Court Fails to Hear Jan Wim Akster’s Case Due to Missing Files

The Magistrate’s Court in Blantyre has failed to hear a case involving a citizen of the Netherlands, Jan Wim Akster, because the documents of the case are not available. Akster is suspected of sexually abusing children supported by the Timotheous Foundation, where Akster works in 2020. The court was expected to hear the case this morning, but due to lack of communication between the judges, Senior Resident Magistrate Andrew Mmanga changed the ca…