Month: October 2020 Posts

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… ...

Nkhunga Police burn over 7000 Kilograms of Indian hemp

Sep 18, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Nkhunga Police Station in Nkhotakota has today burnt bags of Indian hemp popularly known as 'chamba' weighing over seven thousand kilograms. Speaking at a ceremony where the hemp was burnt on Friday, Assistant Commissioner of… ...