Baxter Mkumba, Author at Malawi 24

Malawi Defence Force soldier sexually abuses boy

Sep 20, 2023 0

An 18-year-old boy in Likoma says a male Malawi Defence Force (MDF) held him hostage and forced him to suck the soldier's manhood. The boy has told the local media that the incident happened Monday.… ...

Man dies after falling into a pit at Embangweni trading centre

Sep 13, 2023 0

A 40-year-old man identified as Solomon Banda has died after falling into a pit on his way from a drinking joint at Embangweni in Mzimba. Jenda police spokesperson Sub Inspector Macfarlen Mseteka has told Malawi24… ...

K8 million worth of drugs recovered in Mangochi

Sep 01, 2023 0

Police at Namwera in Mangochi have apprehended Adam Suman, 40, for allegedly being found in possession of assorted medical drugs worth K8 million . Police say Suman was apprehended on August 31, 2023 at Chiponde… ...

Thieves abandon stolen goats in Mzimba

Aug 19, 2023 0

Nineteen goats suspected to have been stolen were found abandoned in the early hours of today at 9 miles along the M1 Road in Mzimba district. A community member says the goats were abandoned at… ...

Malawian man dies in Johannesburg explosion

Jul 22, 2023 0

The man who died in the Johannesburg explosion on Wednesday this week is a 34-year-old Malawian national, South Africa's SABC has reported. The man identified as Joseph Dumisani from Chikwawa district in Malawi was a… ...

Mangochi Police takes top position on completed cases

Jul 21, 2023 0

Mangochi Police Station has emerged first on completed cases in the Eastern Region with a completion rate of 93%. Mangochi Police has outperformed other police stations including Zomba, Balaka, Machinga, Liwonde and Monkey-Bay. This is… ...

Malawi police hunt for murder suspect

Jul 11, 2023 0

Police at Makanjira in Mangochi district are searching Gift Howa on allegation that he killed his 25-year-old wife Mary Baleti. According to reports, there was a funeral ceremony in Mpamila village on Independence Day, where… ...