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Man fined K130,000 for possessing medical drugs

Jun 26, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi First Grade Magistrate's Court on Friday ordered White Maluwa, 25, to pay a fine of K130,000 for being found with medical drugs without licence. The Court heard through Mangochi Police Prosecutor Sub Inspector Emmanuel… ...

Police in Mangochi recover stolen items worth K1.5 million

Jun 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Officers at Namwera Police Post in Mangochi have recovered stolen items worth K1.5 million and have arrested five suspects. According to Mangochi Police Publicist Station Sub Inspector Amina Tepani Daudi, unknown criminals had been terrorizing… ...

Woman murdered in Mzimba

Jun 25, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A man aged 41 has been arrested over the murder of a 58-year-old woman at Lameck Mwale village in Mzimba district. The deceased has been identified as Jessie Sibande who hailed from Chimphanga Bilima village… ...

Man jailed 2 years for defrauding teacher of K900,000

Jun 24, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The Limbe Third Grade Magistrate's Court yesterday sentenced 45-year-old Dickson Mussa Jali to 24 months in prison for defrauding a primary school teacher of money amounting to K900,000. Public relations officer for Limbe police station… ...

Man gets 6 years for burglary, theft

Jun 24, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Balaka First Grade Magistrate court has sentenced a 42-year-old man to six years in jail for breaking into a house and stealing items valued at K120,000. Balaka police station Deputy publicist Sergeant Precious Makuta has… ...

Man gets 10 years in jail for attempting to rape woman

Jun 23, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A man aged 22 in Blantyre has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he attempted to rape a 35-year-old woman. The man has been identified as Dixon Ibrahim. State prosecutor Mark Kanyinji told… ...

MRA intensifies crackdown on EFD offences

Jun 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has sealed a total of eight establishments in Blantyre and Limbe since Monday over non-issuance of EFD (Electronic Fiscal Device) receipts. The development follows commencement of an operation by the Authority… ...