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Man earns 7 year jail sentence for aiding sale of human bones

Jun 28, 2016 23

The chief resident magistrate court in Machinga on Monday sentenced a 27 year-old man to seven years in prison with hard labour for aiding the selling of human bones which is contrary to section 16… ...

Man slapped with 7 years for K58 million worth of ivory

Jun 26, 2016 33

The chief resident magistrate in Machinga district on Friday sentenced 38 year-old James Mwera to seven years imprisonment for killing elephants and selling ivory. According to state prosecutor Dickens Mwambazi, police were tipped that the… ...

Boy,13 murdered in Mbayani

Jun 24, 2016 61

A 13 year-old boy has been brutally killed in Mbayani Township in the city of Blantyre. The boy was found dead in a shelter at Majiga in Mbayani on Wednesday morning with deep cuts on… ...

Malawi to commemorate World Refugee Day amid Refugee iflux from neighbouring Mozambique

Jun 19, 2016 12

Malawi government through the ministry of home affairs and internal security in collaboration with the United Nations (UN) has arranged to commemorate the world Refugee Day. According to a statement signed by secretary for home… ...

Killing albinos is the darkest evil – Mutharika

Jun 13, 2016 82

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has appealed to all Malawians to say a big no to the darkest evil of killing people with albinism in the country. Mutharika made the remarks during the commemoration of International Albinism… ...

Red Lions-KB game ends in stalemate

Jun 13, 2016 6

The battle between two Malawi Defence Force teams ended in a draw at Zomba Community Centre Ground on Sunday. In their first match at the Zomba Community Ground this season, Red Lions failed to beat… ...

Man gets 14 years for raping 3 year-old

Jun 10, 2016 35

A 28 year-old man was on Wednesday sentenced to 14 years in prison with hard labour for sexually assaulting a three year-old girl in Machinga. The convict identified as Isaac Njaliwa committed the offence of… ...