child sexual abuse Archives

Man sentenced to 19 years in prison for raping 8-year-old child

Apr 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday sentenced a 37-year-old man to 19 years in prison for raping his 8-year-old stepdaughter as a ritual to boost his business. Mangochi Police Station deputy spokesperson Sub Inspector… ...

Ambulance driver arrested for raping child

Apr 07, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A 32-year-old ambulance drive rin Thyolo is in police custody for raping a 13-year-old girl after the child asked for a mask from him. Thyolo police publicist Sub-Inspector Amos Tione said that Ngozi who is… ...

Man aged 70 arrested over rape of his granddaughter

Apr 06, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 70-year-old has been arrested in Mzimba over the rape of his 15-year-old granddaughter. The man has been identified as Chimtumbila Soko. Malawi News Agency reported that the grandfather raped the child last year. Mzimba… ...

Two houses demolished over child sexual abuse allegations

Apr 05, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A mob in Dowa has demolished two houses belonging to the family of a 20-year-old man who is accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old child. The incident happened in Traditional Authority Chakhaza in Dowa yesterday.… ...

Man gets 14-years in prison for raping, impregnating stepdaughter

Apr 01, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi First Grade Magistrate court on Wednesday sentenced a 28-year-old man to 14 years imprisonment after he threatened his 14-year-old stepdaughter with a knife and raped her on six occasions at their home. The convict… ...

Primary school teacher arrested for raping 13-year-old child

Mar 31, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 33-year-old primary school teacher at Matonga Primary School in Dedza is in police custody for raping a thirteen-year-old pupil. Dedza Police deputy spokesperson Cassim Manda said the suspect, Boniface Arnold, had been friends with… ...

Man arrested for marrying child in Mzimba

Mar 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Mzimba have arrested a man for marrying a 13-year-old standard seven learner. The 34-year-old suspect has been identified as Friday Chione of Mlangeni Chione, Traditional Authority Mtwalo in Mzimba. Malawi24 reported yesterday that… ...