Crime Archives

Armed robbers hit Central Poultry

Apr 20, 2017 Bright Malenga 39 &

Armed thugs on Tuesday broke into Central Poultry Limited (CPL) Dudu estate in Lilongwe where they went away with an undisclosed amount of money. Malawi24 understands that the thugs also shot one of the company’s… ...

Woman fined for attempting to externalise Rands

Apr 20, 2017 Bright Malenga 58 &

A court in Lilongwe has fined a 40-year-old woman for attempting to externalise 5000 South African Rands. Kondwani Useni has been ordered to pay K175,000 after being found guilty of the crime. The court on… ...

I grew chamba to chase away witches – convict tells court

Apr 11, 2017 Bright Malenga 1 &

A 45 year-old man found guilty of cultivating marijuana pleaded with the court to let him escape a prison term saying he only grew the herb to keep witches away from his home. Christopher Galimoto… ...

Employee packs sand in fertilizer bags to dupe Farmers World

Apr 09, 2017 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Police in Kasungu have arrested a 30-year-old Farmers World branch manager for packing sand in fertilizer bags and presenting it as fertilizer. Deputy Public Relations Officer Harry Namwaza identified the suspect as Robert Somanje who… ...

Malawi Police to give thousands to anyone with info on albino attackers

Apr 09, 2017 Chilenje Chilenje 0 &

Malawi Police in Chikhwawa have pledged a K100,000 reward to any person with information that will lead to the arrest of suspects who recently attacked people with albinism in the district. During an awareness campaign… ...

Thieves targeting congregants

Apr 08, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Unlike any other place, a church is a place where people feel secure but that’s not the case with St Columba CCAP Church in Blantyre where for the past two weeks, two church members have… ...

K17m robbers arrested

Apr 05, 2017 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Limbe police are keeping in custody four suspects who stole K9 million cash and items worth K8 million from a shop in the town. Limbe police deputy public Relations Pedzesai Zembeneko identified the suspects as… ...