Martha Chikoti

Two charged with murder of boy killed in botched circumcision

Aug 02, 2016 32

Two men have been charged with murder after a 13 year-old boy died days after getting circumcised at an initiation camp in Kasungu. Confirming the development to malawi24, public relations officer Edna Mzingwitsa spokesperson identified… ...

Boy bleeds to death after getting circumcised

Jul 30, 2016 128

A 13 year-old boy on Monday bled to death at an initiation camp in Kasungu after being circumcised during a traditional ceremony, Police say. Police public relations officer for Kasungu district Edna Mzingwitsa said the… ...

Hit and run driver kills MDF soldier

Jul 26, 2016 78

A cruel driver hit and killed a Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier before escaping the scene of the accident in Blantyre on Monday, Police say. Limbe police Deputy Public Relations Officer Pedzesai Zembeneko has confirmed… ...

Mzuzu youth conduct waste management awareness campaign

Jul 25, 2016 4

Youths in Mzuzu city went door to door civic educating the city’s residents on ways of managing waste. The operation was led by youths who play basketball in the city together with councillor for Jumbo… ...

Sad news: Two Malawian girls die in house fire

Jul 23, 2016 38

Two children from the same family have been killed in a house fire in Kasungu district. The girls have been identified as five year-old Bridget Mbewe and her two year-old sister Elizabeth Mbewe who lived… ...

Teachers want to know learners’ HIV status

Jul 20, 2016 185

School authorities in Zomba have raised eyebrows after they requested parents whose kids are HIV positive to notify the teachers about their children's status. The school authorities made the request after concerns from teachers that… ...

Police impound 112 vehicles in Kasungu

Jul 19, 2016 14

In a bid to reduce road accidents, traffic police officers in Kasungu district on Monday impounded 112 vehicles for different traffic offences. Public relations officer for Kasungu police station Edna Mzingwitsa has confirmed the development.… ...