Month: January 2016 Posts

Man to serve 10 years in jail for violent crime

Jan 08, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 44 &

A 29 year-old Malawian man in Ntchisi has been handed a 10-year jail term for stealing maize and stabbing the owner with a sharp knife. Police in Ntchisi nabbed the man, Hejasi Tchale, after he… ...

Malawian Pastor arrested for raping 10-year old child

Jan 08, 2016 Blessings Kalimbuka 197 &

Malawi Police in Zomba are keeping in custody 45 year-old Illam Pentecostal Church Pastor Vincent Mateyu for raping a 10 year-old child. Mateyu who has already pleaded guilty has been charged with defilement in accordance… ...

‘Nkhuyu zodya mkazi’ Pastor arrested after his wife failed to pay back loans

Jan 07, 2016 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 76 &

In what has gone vibrant on the social media as the reliving of the Biblical story in which Delilah betrayed the mighty Samson, a Malawian a Lutheran Evangelical pastor was arrested after his wife failed to pay… ...

Police cast net wider after murder of a girl in Mzuzu

Jan 07, 2016 Thula Chisamba 24 &

Malawi police are investigating the murder of a girl who was found dead at Chibavi ground in Mzuzu city on Monday. Police publicist for the city Martine Bwanali said that the girl might have died… ...

Four arrested for having human bones

Jan 06, 2016 Geoffrey Banda 61 &

Malawi Police in Phalombe district are keeping in custody four people for being found with human bones suspected to be of a person with albinism. Phalombe Police Station Public Relations Officer, Sub-Inspector Augustus Nkhwazi, told… ...

Revealed: Millions for Mzimba road project feared missing

Jan 06, 2016 Thula Chisamba 47 &

There is fear that millions of kwacha were swindled by some Malawi government officials who were assigned to facilitate the construction of Mtangatanga to Mzimba road years ago as the road remains unfinished to date.… ...

Roman Catholic Priest attacked, property stolen

Jan 05, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 43 &

Armed robbers last night in Luchenza Municipality, Thyolo district attacked a Roman Catholic Priest and a seminarian at Mendulo Parish before going away with with money and phones and others properties, reports say. According to… ...