Russell Kondowe, Author at Malawi 24

Two people arrested following attempt to send Chamba through courier service

Jun 02, 2023 0

Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 23-year-old Ackim Lameck and 30-year-old Catherine John after Lameck attempted to send cartons containing chamba to Blantyre through a courier service operator. The two were arrested on Thursday, June… ...

Four-year-old boy killed by German Shepherds in Lilongwe

May 30, 2023 0

A four-year-old boy has died after being bitten by two German shepherds which also attacked the boy’s mother and 7-year-old brother, leaving them injured. Sub-Inspector Foster Benjamin, Deputy Public Relations Officer for Lilongwe Police Station,… ...

Three arrested over fake money in Blantyre

May 30, 2023 0

Police in Blantyre have arrested three people for being found with fake 5000 Malawi Kwacha banknotes amounting to K40000. Southwest region police deputy spokesperson, Beatrice Mikuwa, has identified the three as Ishmael Ackim from Machinjiri,… ...

Bakili Muluzi pays K86 million to Malawi Government

May 29, 2023 0

Former President Bakili Muluzi has paid back K86 million to the Malawi Government which has since dropped corruption charges against the former president who is alleged to have diverted K1.7 billion to his personal accounts.… ...

Of Malawian ‘Illegal’ Immigrants

May 29, 2023 0

It has now become an everyday headline reading of ‘undocumented’ or ‘illegal’ Malawian immigrants being deported back from neighboring countries. Just in April this year, 24 Malawians without any valid travel documents were reportedly intercepted… ...

Two Mozambicans found with pangolin in Malawi

May 29, 2023 0

Two Mozambicans have been arrested in Mchinji after being found with a Pangolin. Public relations officer for Mchinji Police Station Limbani Mpinganjira has identified the two as Jackson Yakobe, 40, and Selemani Felix, 46. They… ...

Teacher arrested for embezzling students’ exam fees

May 27, 2023 0

Police at in Mangochi district have arrested a Teacher at Mkumba Community Day Secondary School for allegedly embezzling K850,000 which was meant for exam fees for 20 JCE and 20 MSCE exam candidates. Mangochi Police… ...