Month: September 2021 Posts

Court jails four over Chamba, motor vehicle given to Govt

Sep 16, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate Court on Wednesday four people to five years imprisonment each over Indian Hemp and ordered that the Toyota Sienta they used to transport the illegal drug should be given to government.… ...

Man attempts to smuggle Chamba into police station

Sep 13, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police in Lilongwe have arrested a man aged 21 for attempting to smuggle Indian hemp (chamba) into a cell at Lilongwe Police Station. Lilongwe Police Station spokesperson Foster Benjamin has identified the suspect as Watson… ...

Four men nabbed over Indian hemp

Sep 09, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi have arrested four men who were found in possession of 24 bags of Indian hemp. Mangochi Police Station Publicist Amina Tepani Daudi has identified the four as Jafali Phiri, 34, Jussab Masha,… ...

Police seize 25 bags of Chamba, five arrested

Jun 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Jenda Police have arrested five people for being found in possession of Cannabis Sativa –  chamba – without license. According to a Police report, during the night of June 07, 2021 officers from Jenda Police… ...

Two fined K750,000 over cannabis sativa in Mangochi

May 26, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi First Grade Magistrate's Court on Tuesday, ordered Brighton Nkhoma, 42, and Thomas Mwenda, 28, to pay a fine of K750,000 for being found in possession of Indian hemp contrary to Regulation 19(1) as read… ...

Man cuts off own testicles in Dedza

May 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 32-year-old man has chopped off his own testicles in Dedza. The man has been admitted to Dedza District Hospital where he was referred to after he was initially taken to Chikuse health center in… ...

Two arrested over Chamba in Salima

May 03, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Salima have arrested two men for being found with 92 bags of cannabis sativa. They have been identified as Francis Khoviwa, 25, and Lenard Phiri, 26. On Sunday at 09:45 hours police officers… ...

Police  impound 234 bags of Chamba in Dwangwa

Mar 30, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Nkhunga police officers in Dwangwa have impounded 234 bags of Indian Hemp (Chamba) which were being kept in two separate houses at Liluzi village in the area of Traditional Authority Kafuzira in Nkhotakota district. Nkhunga… ...

Mponela man arrested for possessing Chamba

Mar 27, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Police at Mponela in Dowa district are keeping in custody a 34-year-old man identified as Lovemore Banda for being found in possession of Chamba. Mponela police station deputy publicist sergeant Macpatson Msadala has confirmed, saying… ...

Two arrested over Chamba in Salima

Mar 26, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police in Salima have arrested two people for being found in possession of Indian Hemp. The suspects were found with 13 bags full of Indian hemp and 40 plastic packs full of the same on… ...

Man jailed 3 years over Chamba in Dowa

Mar 18, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Dowa First Grade Magistrate's Court has sentenced a 24-year-old man to 3 years imprisonment with hard labour for being found in possession of four bags of Chamba weighing 80 kilograms. The court through state… ...

Two arrested over Chamba in Dowa

Feb 17, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda. Two people at Mponela in Dowa have been arrested for being found in possession of eight bags of chamba. Mponela deputy Police spokesperson Macpatson Msadala has identified the suspects as Admire Dosco… ...

Two arrested over Chamba

Jan 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda. Police at Mponela in Dowa District have arrested two suspects for being found in possession of Chamba. The two suspects have been identified as Phillip Isaac and Yohane Kanyenda and they committed… ...

Nine people arrested over chamba in Kasungu

Nov 28, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Kasungu have arrested nine people for being found with Indian Hemp (Chamba). Amongst the suspects, 7 people have been arrested for being found in possession of Chamba while two people have been arrested… ...

MRA intercepts 146 bags of Chamba

Nov 20, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has intercepted 146 bags of Indian Hemp (Chamba) which were being transported in a 5-tonne lorry in Blantyre. Head of Corporate Affairs Steven Kapoloma said the lorry, registration MHG 4906, was… ...