Month: December 2016 Posts

‘Sharia law’: Malawian woman stoned to death over witchcraft claims

Dec 15, 2016 Luke Bisani 155 &

Just like St Stephen in the Bible, a 73 year-old woman has been stoned to death after being suspected to have bewitched her granddaughter. The deceased, Esmie Andrew, is reported to have been stoned to… ...

River swallows woman

Dec 15, 2016 Luke Bisani 14 &

A 20 year-old young woman has died after drowning in Mbame River in the commercial city of Blantyre. The deceased Aida Ntwana is reported to have drowned after attempting to cross the river while it… ...

Three children drown in Likhubula River

Dec 06, 2016 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Three children from the same family have died after drowning in Likhubula River at Chileka in Blantyre. The children have been identified as Angela Chimwaza, 15, and her siblings who are twins, Prince and Prisca… ...

Lightning strikes man

Nov 27, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 14 &

A man has been injured after he was struck by lightning which came with the heavy rains that fell in Blantyre city on Saturday. The man whose particulars are not yet known was rushed to… ...

Activist bemoans poor sanitation in Blantyre

Nov 17, 2016 Luke Bisani 6 &

Having in mind that a clean environment is a fundamental right for human beings, environmental activist Godfrey Mfiti has expressed dismay over levels of poor sanitation in the commercial city of Blantyre. Mfiti has argued… ...

Man stabs daughter to death before stabbing his stomach

Nov 16, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 40 &

Police in the commercial city of Blantyre, in Limbe are keeping in custody a 28 year old man who is suspected to have stabbed to death his four year old daughter. According to information made… ...

10 years for defiling an underage girl

Nov 12, 2016 Luke Bisani 25 &

The Blantyre magistrate court has sentenced a 22 years old man to 10 years Imprisonment with Hard Labor (IHL) for defiling a 9 old girl. The convict, Damiano Rogers was arrested after defiling a girl… ...