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Woman arrested for attempted suicide in Dowa

Feb 10, 2017 12

Police in Dowa have arrested a 36-year-old woman for attempting to commit suicide over family issues at Msangu village, Traditional Authority Mkukula in the district. Dowa police spokesperson Richard Kaponda has identified the woman as… ...

Student drowns in dam in Mchinji

Feb 09, 2017 29

A form one student from Takondwa Community Day Secondary School in Mchinji has died after drowning in a dam. Confirming the development to Malawi24, Mchinji police spokesperson Kaitano Lubrino said that the young man Joseph… ...

Angry mob kills cattle thief

Feb 09, 2017 34

A 30-year-old man identified as Jangiya Ali has been murdered by an angry mob for stealing cattle at Makumba in Mangochi district. The deceased was a well-known rustler and had been on the run for… ...

Three juveniles sent to Reformation Centre in Nkhotakota

Feb 09, 2017 2

A Child Justice Court in Nkhotakota district has sent three juveniles aged 17, 15 and 16 to Chirwa reformatory centre in Zomba after they were convicted of various items including car tyres and batteries. The… ...

Malawi to hold prayers thanking God for rains

Feb 08, 2017 135

Malawi will in three months’ time hold 'Thanksgiving prayers' aimed at praising God for giving the country good rains in the current growing season. The intention of having the prayers was disclosed by the country’s… ...

MDF plans to recruit soldiers

Feb 08, 2017 185

After spending a number of years without recruiting soldiers, the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) has disclosed that it will soon conduct a recruitment exercise for new soldiers in the country. Speaking in Lilongwe at Kamuzu… ...

Mutharika urges soldiers to be God fearing

Feb 07, 2017 89

President Arthur Peter Mutharika has urged soldiers in the country to be God-fearing for them to do their duties accordingly. Mutharika made the remarks at Kamuzu Barracks in Lilongwe during Inter-religious prayers organised by the… ...