Russell Kondowe, Author at Malawi 24

Man in cooler for raping woman with mental health challenges

Jun 13, 2023 0

A 23-year-old motorcycle kabaza operator named Ephraim Henry has been placed under Police custody at Limbe Police Station on allegations of raping a 26-year-old woman with mental health challenges. Sergeant Aubrey Singanyama,Public Relations Officer for… ...

Two arrested in Lilongwe for stealing from Catholic Sisters’ house

Jun 13, 2023 0

Two gardeners have been arrested in Lilongwe for allegedly stealing beddings and money amounting to K870,000 from a Catholic Sisters' house. The two have been identified as Christopher Leston, aged 23, and Jason Chinengo, 22.… ...

Malawi arrests Rwandan ‘warlord’

Jun 12, 2023 0

A Rwandan warlord who was reportedly hiding in Malawi has been caught, the Ministry of Homeland Security says. Spokesperson for the Ministry, Patrick Botha, has confirmed to the local media while declining to share identity… ...

Five women found with 338 ATM cards at Kamuzu International Airport

Jun 10, 2023 0

Five women have been found with 338 ATM cards at Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe while they were coming from Dubai and Police suspect that they were using the cards to externalize forex and launder… ...

Two jailed five years for vandalising water installations

Jun 10, 2023 0

The Zomba Chief Resident Magistrate court has sentenced Frank Chinkango aged 32 and 28-year-old Mazunzo Devison to 5 years imprisonment with hard labour for theft and vandalism of Southern Region Water Board (SRWB) installations valued… ...

Man cuts off wife’s breasts, private parts

Jun 09, 2023 0

A 27-year-old man identified as Mkwate Chimbizi has been arrested in Chikwawa on suspicion that he cut off his wife's breasts and removed her private parts before beheading her. South East Police Region spokesperson Edward… ...

Malawi has no forex, says Reserve Bank

Jun 09, 2023 0

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says Malawi has run out of foreign exchange reserves. RBM spokesperson Ralph Tseka has confirmed the dire economic situation in an interview with local media. Tseka said government has… ...