Month: June 2016 Posts

Teenager girl attempts suicide by jumping into dam

Jun 01, 2016 Martha Chikoti 127 &

A 17 year-old girl in Kasungu district attempted suicide by jumping into Kasungu Dam due to relationship issues. According to public relations officer for Kasungu police station Edna Mzingwitsa, the girl attempted suicide on Monday… ...

Armed robbers’ mission fails in Nkhatabay

Jun 01, 2016 Justin Mkweu 48 &

Armed robbers who attacked Nkhatabay Puma filling station failed to accomplish their intended mission after police in the district intervened in time. According to information sourced from Miss Mickness Mkandawire who is the Manageress for… ...

Man kills his stepdaughter

May 31, 2016 Justin Mkweu 57 &

Police in Rumphi district are keeping in custody a 32 year-old man who is suspected of murdering his stepdaughter Oliva Majawa. According to Vic Khamisi, who is Rumphi Police Public Relations Officer, the murder happened… ...

Three jailed after damaging man’s eye

May 31, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 30 &

Three men who beat up a man in an attack in which he lost his eye have been jailed in Blantyre. The three convicts, Mavuto Joseph, 25, Ganizani Muyaya aged 31 and James Matiki aged… ...

Man arrested for failing to resurrect child

May 29, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 36 &

Police in Kasungu district have arrested a 37 year-old man for soliciting money from a woman by deceiving her that he will bring her son back to life. According to Police, the suspect, Major Phiri… ...

Man who raped teenager gets 12 years

May 29, 2016 Martha Chikoti 51 &

A 21 year-old man who raped a 15 year-old girl in order to initiate her has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. The Kasungu first grade magistrate court meted out the punishment to the… ...

Teenage mother netted for deserting child

May 28, 2016 Bright Malenga 15 &

A 17 year-old girl who earns a living through prostitution is in police custody at Kasungu Police Station for abandoning a one year-old child. Police say the suspect, identified as Mtisunge Matuta, during the month… ...