Month: October 2021 Posts

Former Minister Mussa denies stealing genset

Oct 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Malawi Minister of Information Henry Mussa says a government-owned genset, which he is accused of stealing, was dropped at his house without his knowledge. Mussa and former Director of Information in the Ministry of… ...

Residents kill suspected thief in Chitipa

Oct 28, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

People from Mwenefuvya village in Chitipa have killed a 22-year-old man who was found in a students’ hostel at a private secondary school. Chitipa police station deputy public relations officer sub-inspector Hope Nyalinyali said the… ...

Police arrests Ntcheu man for assaulting boy

Oct 28, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawi Police have arrested a 38-year-old man in Ntcheu following a video which went viral on social media showing him physically assaulting a child. In a video which Malawi24 has seen, the man who has… ...

Judge wants Malawi defilement law changed to protect boy child

Oct 27, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A High Court Judge says the defilement law in Malawi is problematic because it criminalises consensual sex between teenagers who are close in age. High Court Judge, Vikochi Chima, said this in a ruling for… ...

John Wick gun down Boko Haram gang leader

Oct 27, 2021 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

A vigilante known as John Wick has gunned down a kingpin of the infamous Boko Haram gang which has been terrorising people in Mamelodi, Pretoria. According to published reports in South Africa, Phillip Given Mnguni… ...

Two men get life sentences for killing person with albinism

Oct 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Two men have been handed life sentences for the murder of a 54-year-old person with albinism in Nkhatabay. The High Court sitting in Nkhata Bay has delivered the sentence against Frank Mkweni Khonje, 21, and… ...

Thom Mpinganjira’s judgement day set

Sep 30, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The High Court has set a date for the sentencing of convict Thomson Mpinganjira. The businessperson, who was found guilty of attempting to bribe five judges presiding over 2019 elections case, will be sentenced 5… ...