Blantyre Archives

Blantyre man gets 4 years in jail for breaking into house

Nov 14, 2022 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

The Blantyre Central Second Grade Magistrate's has sentenced a 20-year old Desire Maganga to 4 years imprisonment with hard labour for breaking into a house and stealing plastic drum, a laptop bag and assorted clothes.… ...

Man who allegedly hit traffic officers charged with two counts

Nov 11, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A 45-year-old man, Clifford Khomba, who is being accused of hitting four traffic police officers in Blantyre, has been charged with two counts of causing grievous harm and damaging property intentionally. In May this year,… ...

Security Guard hangs himself in Ndirande

Oct 25, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A 36-year -old security guard identified as Joshua Kadango has committed suicide in the morning hours of today at Chinseu location in Ndirande township. According to Sub Inspector Widson Nhlane, Public Relations Officer for Ndirande… ...

Children in Blantyre shunning classes due to betting

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

District Social Welfare Officer for Blantyre, Stephano Joseph, has expressed concern that some children abscond classes to go for betting in most areas within Blantyre City. In an interview with Malawi News Agency (Mana), Joseph… ...

5 arrested for attempting to steal oil from Escom transformer

Oct 13, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Police in Blantyre have arrested five people after they were caught red-handed with jerrycans in an attempt to siphon oil from an Escom transformer. Confirming the development was Blantyre police deputy spokesperson Sergeant Aubrey Singanyama… ...

Fuel crisis continues in Malawi

Oct 11, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Motorists are queueing for hours at filling stations as fuel crisis continues in Malawi. In Blantyre, the few filling stations with fuel have had long lines of motorists looking for the commodity. Local media reported… ...

At least 13 people die in pickup accident

Oct 02, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

At least 13 people have died after a Mazda Bongo pickup they were travelling in was involved in an accident near Madziabango along the Blantyre-Chikwawa Road in Blantyre last night. The accident occurred at Kamuzu… ...