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Man murders wife in Dowa

Dec 06, 2019 0

Police in Dowa are looking for a man suspected of killing his 35-year-old wife with a hammer. The suspect is Jossam Kapusa of Chauma Village whereas the deceased is Catherine Solomon of Lufeyo Village, both… ...

Man commits suicide after raping 5-year-old girl

Dec 05, 2019 0

A 21-year-old man in Kasungu has hanged himself after he was caught red handed raping a 5-year-old girl. The incident occurred on December 3, 2019 at around 19:00 hours at Chilambo village, traditional authority Chilowamatambe.… ...

One dead in MPC bus crash

Nov 02, 2019 0

One passenger died while three others sustained serious injuries after a bus belonging to Malawi Posts Corporation (MPC) was involved in a road accident on Saturday. The accident occurred on November 2, 2019 at about… ...

Rwandan man killed in Dowa

Oct 22, 2019 0

Police in Dowa have launched a manhunt for assailants who are suspected to have killed a 71-year-old Rwandan national on Sunday at Dzaleka Refugee Camp. The victim has been identified as Balabasha Ausgustine from Butare… ...

Man jailed for rape in Kasungu

Oct 18, 2019 1

A court in Kasungu has sentenced a man aged 19 to 10 years in jail for raping a 16-year-old girl. The convict Chifundo Chirwa committed the offence on June 27, 2019 around the area of… ...

Malawi urged to switch from tobacco

Oct 03, 2019 0

An anti-smoking group has urged Malawi to speed up efforts to replace tobacco as the main foreign exchange earner. The remarks were made on Wednesday when the Tobacco Harm Reduction Team, Malawi chapter held a… ...

Two jailed in Kasungu for killing elephant

Oct 03, 2019 0

The Kasungu Senior Resident Magistrate Court sitting at Kasungu has handed prison sentences to two people who killed an elephant inside Kasungu National Park. The two are Nickson Nthukwa Banda aged 45 and Assani Phiri.… ...