Month: March 2021 Posts

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… ...

Son kills mother after she denied him money for Chamba

Nov 09, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A 25-year-old man in Dowa district is in custody for killing his mother aged 54 after she refused to give him money which he demanded in order to buy chamba. Mponela Police deputy publicist sergeant… ...

Court, Police burn 300kgs of Cannabis

Oct 20, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The police and the court in Mangochi have burnt 300kgs of Indian hemp which was confiscated from nine offenders in the district. The exercise took place on Tuesday morning at Mpima Forest and was led… ...

Three women arrested over Chamba in Kasungu

Oct 15, 2020 Cyrus Bengo 0 &

Police in Kasungu have arrested three women for being found with Indian hemp (chamba). Two of the women have been identified as Ireen Banda, 45, of Mazwoka village in Mzimba and Mercy Nyirenda, 38, of… ...

Woman arrested over Chamba

Sep 30, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Police in Mponela have arrested a 31 - year-old woman for being found in possession of Indian hemp (Chamba) which was concealed in a bag of charcoal. Mponela police deputy publicist Sergeant Macpatson Msadala identified… ...

Woman jailed three years over Chamba

Sep 27, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 38-year-old woman has been sentenced to three years in prison for being found in possession of cannabis sativa (chamba). The woman has been identified as Mirriam Dickson. She was found in possession of 60… ...

Malawians want Chikomeni included in Cannabis Authority board

Sep 24, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawians have appealed to President Lazarus Chakwera to include Ras David Chikomeni Chirwa on the board of the Cannabis Regulatory Authority (CRA). The Chakwera administration on Wednesday announced boards of over 60 parastatals including the… ...

Woman arrested over Chamba

Sep 22, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Nkhotakota have arrested a 38-year-old woman for possessing 60 kilograms of cannabis sativa (Chamba). The woman has been identified as Mirriam Dickson. Nkhotakota Police Spokesperson Williams Kaponda said the suspect was arrested along… ...