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Police arrest man over K6.5 million theft, recover K2.1 million

Jan 13, 2023 0

Malawi Police in Lilongwe have arrested Fradrick Nyamula aged 39 for stealing K6.5 million from a man shortly after the victim had withdrawn the money from a bank. The law enforcers have also recovered K2,174,000… ...

Amnesty condemns burning of dead bodies by soldiers in Mozambique

Jan 13, 2023 0

An officer stands near a road sign in Palma, Cabo Delgado Province. Credit: Marc Hoogsteyns/Copyright 2021 The AP. Amnesty International has demanded Mozambican authorities and Southern African Development Community Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM), which includes… ...

17-year-old boy arrested for impregnating 10 women

Jan 12, 2023 0

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested for impregnating 10 women. Nigerian news site Pulse.ng reported that the boy was arrested in Nigeria's Rivers State alongside his accomplice, Chigozie Ogbonna, a 29-year-old man. The two were… ...

Fake doctor arrested at QECH in Blantyre

Jan 12, 2023 0

Police in Blantyre are keeping in custody a 29- year-old woman for acting as a doctor at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital and demanding money from patients. Blantyre Police Station Deputy Public Relations Officer Sergeant Aubrey… ...

Driver earns 3 years for stealing money from boss’ bank account

Jan 12, 2023 0

A 42-year-old man identified as Rex Impossible has been sentenced to 3 years in prison for transferring K620,000 from his boss' National Bank of Malawi account into his Mobile Airtel Money account in Blanytre. This… ...

Schools in Blantyre, Lilongwe to reopen on Tuesday

Jan 12, 2023 0

Malawi Government through the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 and Cholera says primary and secondary schools in Blantyre and Lilongwe will reopen on Tuesday, 17th January, 2023. Last week, the taskforce delayed the re-opening of second… ...

Bridgin tricked Malawi – Gwengwe

Jan 11, 2023 0

Minister of Finance Sosten Gwengwe has admitted that there is no US$6.8 billion (over K7 trillion) grant agreement between Malawi and Belgium-based Bridgin Foundation. The minister has described the purported agreement as nonsense. Gwengwe made the… ...