chikwawa Archives

Former Deputy IG donates oxygen cylinders, wheelchairs to Chikwawa hospital

Aug 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Deputy Inspector General of Malawi Police Service, Mary Manyusa on Thursday donated various items including two oxygen cylinders and two wheelchairs. The items also included gloves, face masks and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs)… ...

Nurse, driver arrested over K22 million armed robbery

Jun 21, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A nurse and a driver in Chikwawa have been arrested for invading Afrisian Company offices and stealing K22 million. Police publicist for Chikwawa Dickson Matemba has identified the two as the company's driver Lawrence Likaswe,… ...

Man arrested for setting house ablaze with granny, 80, inside

Jun 01, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Chikwawa have arrested a man aged 37 for killing his 80-year-old grandmother after he set a house on fire while the grandmother was inside. Chikwawa police spokesperson Dickson Matemba has identified the suspect… ...

Sex workers urged to report cases of sexual abuse

May 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Human Rights advocates in Chikwawa have urged female sex workers in the district to report any forms of rights abuse, including sexual abuse, they may encounter in the line of their duty, saying they are… ...

Cultural practices blamed for high illiteracy rate in Chikwawa

Apr 14, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Chikwawa District Youth Office says cultural practices have contributed to the 42 percent illiteracy rate among girls in the district. District Youth Officer Macnell Shire was speaking at Masanduko Primary School in the district recently… ...

Police arrest mother of missing child with albinism

Apr 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police have arrested the mother of a 20-month child with albinism who went missing on March 26 this year. The law enforcers said in a Facebook post yesterday that the woman identified as Carolyn Sazio,… ...

Electoral stakeholders intensify efforts to ensure peace during by-elections

Mar 29, 2021 Elijah Phompho - MEC Stringer 0 &

Electoral Stakeholders in Chikwawa have intensified efforts to ensure that no incidence of violence is registered during Tuesday's by-elections and after the polls. This follows reports of some incidence of violence already registered in other… ...