Month: December 2022 Posts

Chiefs warned against conniving with thugs to attack persons with albinism

Dec 17, 2022 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Inspector General (IG) of Malawi Police Service, Merlyn Yolamu, has warned traditional leaders in the country against conniving with thugs to abduct and kill persons with albinism (PWAs). She was speaking on Thursday at Kasungu… ...

​​​Amnesty says people with albinism in Malawi urgently need better protection

Dec 05, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Talandira's burial site Amnesty International has called on the authorities in Malawi  to improve the protection of persons with albinism across the country following the killing of three-year-old Talandira Chirwa and other attacks in recent… ...

Monkey Bay Police community policing sector donates to students with albinism

Dec 04, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Monkey Bay Police through Community Policing sector has donated assorted items to students with albinism in Mangochi. Monkey Bay Police Community Policing Coordinator, Sub Inspector Masautso Katemera said his office decided to  donate sugar and… ...

Three in custody over murder of 3-year-old girl with albinism in Kasungu

Dec 03, 2022 Gracious Zinazi 0 &

Police in Kasungu are keeping in custody three people in connection to the killing a 3-year-old girl with albinism, Talandira Chirwa. The three are Joyce Nkhoma, 40, Cosmas Divala Ngwira, 46 and  Kennedy Nyirenda, 28.… ...

Buleya Lule murder: Chisale’s wife, nine others found with case to answer

Sep 14, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Lule Ten police officers including Malawi Police Commissioner Evalista Mvula Chisale, who is wife of former presidential bodyguard Norman Chisale, have been found with a case to answer over the killing of Buleya Lule. High… ...

Catholic Priest Muhosha dies weeks after being sentenced to 30 years in prison

Jul 19, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Catholic Church priest, Father Thomas Muhosha, has died weeks after he was sentenced to 30 years in jail over the murder of a person with albinism. In a statement today today, the Episcopal Conference of… ...

Mutharika rejects allegations that he was involved in selling bones of persons with albinism

Jul 06, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former President  Peter Mutharika says allegations that he was involved in the selling of bones of people with albinism are purely false, malicious and part of evil propaganda. Mutharika has released a statement today following… ...