Chamba Archives

Teenager gets 8 years in jail over 134 kilograms of chamba

Jun 24, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Mussa John, aged 19, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison in Blantyre over illegal possession of Indian hemp weighing 134 kilograms. Inspector Ian Ntaba, a prosecutor at Limbe Police Station, said the convict… ...

Teenager arrested for being found with Chamba in Mwanza

Jun 22, 2022 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Mwanza Police is keeping in custody Kingsley Chavula aged 18 for allegedly being found in possession of 511 twists of cannabis sativa commonly known as 'chamba' without permit. Mwanza police public relations officer Edwin Kaunda… ...

Chamba cha mowa: Castel launches Kuchekuche

Jun 18, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Castel has launched the rebranded Kuchekuche beer in Lilongwe. The new look Kuchekuche has been launched by the company’s convicted Ganja farming Managing Director Herve Milhade Speaking during the event today, Milhade said customers had been… ...

Teen arrested in Blantyre over Chamba

Jun 16, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Mussa John, 19, has been arrested in Blantyre for possessing 78 plastic bags containing cannabis sativa (Chamba). Limbe Police detectives working on a tip learnt that the said suspect was keeping the said illicit drug… ...

Castel Malawi boss fined K1 million over Chamba

Jun 06, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A court in Blantyre has ordered Castel Malawi Limited Managing Director, 60-year-old Herve Milhade, to pay a K1 million fine for cultivating Indian Hemp (Chamba). Milhade faces a one-year jail term if he fails to… ...

Police officers attacked in Mzimba while arresting suspected Chamba grower

May 04, 2022 Baxter Mkumba 0 &

A mob in Mzimba yesterday attacked two police officers who were assigned to arrest a suspected Chamba (Cannabis Sativa) grower at Chigude area in the district. The incident occurred on 3 May, 2022 at Chigude… ...

South African driver in Malawi Police custody over Chamba

Apr 24, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

A South African driver identified as Trust Hlengeni Masingi, 43, is still in police custody in Dedza after he was arrested on Friday for being found with Cannabis Sativa (Chamba). Dedza Police Deputy Spokesperson Sergeant… ...