Month: June 2016 Posts

‘Mob justice lasting solution to albino attacks’

Jun 02, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 136 &

Ian Simbota, a person with albinism and working with Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) radio 2, says mob justice is the only way to tackle cases of abductions and killings of people with albinism. Simbota aired… ...

Albino killers arrested in Ntcheu

Jun 01, 2016 Bright Malenga 160 &

Police in Ntcheu district have arrested three men suspected of killing Fletcher Masina, a 45-year-old man with albinism, last Wednesday. Ntcheu Police spokesperson Gift Matewere said yesterday the three were arrested after the law enforcers… ...

Kalindo volunteers to kill albino killers

May 31, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 256 &

Legislator for Mulanje south Bon Kalindo has volunteered to kill albino killers if President Peter Mutharika orders execution of people found guilty of attacking, abducting or killing people with albinism. The member of parliament, Kalindo… ...

Magufuli inspires Mutharika on albino killings

May 30, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 140 &

Amid increasing cases of abductions and killings of people born with albinism, the Malawi government says it will send some delegates to Tanzania to learn how to end the malpractice. Speaking at an interface meeting… ...

Just in: Albino’s body exhumed from the grave

May 30, 2016 Bright Malenga 169 &

As attacks on people living with albinism continue in Malawi, unknown people have exhumed the body of Luka Kondwani Banda, who died on 14th May this year in Mzimba district, Malawi24 can report. Banda died aged 17… ...

‘Pray for Malawi against albino killings’

May 30, 2016 Bright Malenga 55 &

President Peter Mutharika has urged religious leaders in the northern region to pray tirelessly to fight against corruption, theft, intolerance and the killing of albinos. Speaking on Saturday at Mzuzu State Lodge when he met… ...

Machinga police in anti-albino killings campaign

May 29, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 9 &

The Machinga police in collaboration with the Zomba police have conducted campaigns to raise awareness of the killings and abductions of people with albinism. The massive campaign took place at Chikweo and Ntaja trading centres… ...