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Blantyre police arrest 32 in sweeping exercise

Jan 11, 2016 8

In a quest to reduce crime within the city, Malawi police in Blantyre have arrested 32 people during a sweeping exercise in various parts of the city. According to deputy southern region police publicist, Widson… ...

Standard Bank vehicle hit and kills man in Dedza

Dec 04, 2015 30

A 28 year-old man crossing the M1 road in Dedza was hit by a Standard Bank vehicle at Kachere trading centre in the district, Malawi Police say. Dedza deputy police publicist Constable Cassim Manda identified… ...

Malawian soldier killed in ambush

Dec 01, 2015 302

A Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier has been killed in action in the Democratic Republic of Congo during a United Nations mission following attacks by an unknown armed group on Sunday. MDF public information officer… ...

Funding woes hit Kachere Rehabilitation Centre

Nov 25, 2015 2

Management at Kachere Rehabilitation Centre in Malawi's commercial capital, Blantyre has complained about the inadequate funding they have been receiving from government over the past years. According to the administrative officer for the centre, Mrs… ...

Burundian shot dead in Mwanza

Nov 22, 2015 141

Unknown thugs have shot dead a Burundian businessman Sefu Mukobi while leaving his brother Alfoso seriously wounded, in Mwanza district, Malawi police say. Mwanza police publicist confirmed the developnment saying the two brothers were shot… ...

Five injured in Machinjiri road accident

Nov 07, 2015 37

Five people are in critical condition after a Toyota sprinter they were travelling in collided with a minibus in Malawi’s Machinjiri Township in Blantyre City on Saturday afternoon. The accident took place at Area Five… ...

Primary school teacher arrested for raping a pupil

Nov 05, 2015 87

Police in Malawi’s capital city,Lilongwe have nabbed Sofiano Samiton, an ODL teacher at Mchoka Primary School, for allegedly raping a standard 6 pupil. National Police Publicist, Rhoda Manjolo, confirmed the development saying that Samiton allegedly… ...