Crime Archives

Traditional doctor rapes ‘barren’ woman

Nov 19, 2015 Gladson Mbumpha - Citizen Journalist 44 &

The Ntchisi First Grade Magistrate's Court has sentenced a 27-year-old Malawian traditional doctor to 10 years imprisonment with hard labor for raping a 35-year-old woman who visited him to seek medicine to end her barrenness.… ...

Three Malawians wrapped under plastic papers arrested

Nov 17, 2015 Baxter Mkumba 39 &

Three Malawians were last Wednesday arrested by a joint operation of Zimbabwe Revenue Authorities, immigration officers, police officers, and other security agencies known as Ferret Squad at Beitbridge Border Post when they illegally entered Zimbabwe… ...

Malawi crime: Three robbers killed in Blantyre

Nov 15, 2015 Martha Chikoti 50 &

Three people suspected to be robbers were in the just ended week killed on their way from a robbery mission in Chigumula township in Blantyre. Confirming the development, Limbe Police Deputy Spokesperson Pedzisai Zembeneko said… ...

Theft lands seven in the cooler in Blantyre

Nov 14, 2015 Luke Bisani 21 &

Malawi Police in the commercial city of Blantyre have arrested seven men for taking part in a series of robberies recently. The seven are Lloyd Phiri 22, Mabvuto Chiza 32, Careen Sewa 23, Tisunge Kamowa… ...

DPP Councillor rapes, impregnates a 16 year old girl in Mulanje

Nov 12, 2015 Archangel Nzangaya 278 &

...already released on bail Malawi Police in Mulanje district have arrested a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Councillor, Biston Chikadewa for Nambiranje ward in Mulanje west constituency for raping and impregnating a 16 year old girl,… ...

Rape lands man in the hands of police

Nov 11, 2015 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 40 &

A 23 year old Malawian man in Nkhatabay is in police custody for allegedly abducting and sexually assaulting a 15 year old girl, police say. Nkhatabay Police confirmed the arrest of the suspect and identified… ...

MRA driver arrested for killing two people in Mzuzu

Nov 11, 2015 Thula Chisamba 34 &

A Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) driver identified by police Benson Mhango,28 has been arrested in Mzuzu city on charges of causing death of two people due to careless driving. Police publicist for the city sub… ...