Kasambara was convicted in August 2016 of conspiracy to murder Mphwiyo and sentenced to 13 years in prison but in March 2018 Supreme Court Judge Dunstain Mwaungulu who was about to retire released him on bail pending appeal despite no new evidence coming forward and such action being unprecedented (AC Vol 59 No 10 Short walk to freedom)...
Supreme Court of Appeal Judge Dunstain Mwaungulu put the judicial world in a spin when he released Kasambara from prison on 14 March citing only 'the interests of justice' pending the hearing of his appeal against conviction and sentence...