Month: June 2022 Posts

Dowa man gets 14 years in jail for raping child

Jun 04, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Dowa First Grade Magistrate's Court has sentenced 57-year-old man, Tsilizani Mwale, to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour for raping his neighbour's daughter aged 15. State prosecutor, Inspector Christopher Daluni told the court that… ...

Stepfather gets 35 years in jail for sexually abusing child

May 23, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The High Court sitting in Zomba has sentenced 32-year-old James Mokowa to 35 years imprisonment with hard labour for sexually abusing his 6-year-old stepdaughter. Deputy Spokesperson for Zomba Police, Sergeant Patrick Maseko, said the court… ...

Zomba Pastor gets 12 years in jail for rape

Apr 30, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A court in Zomba has sentenced Penjani Sodzera, a Redeemed for Christ Church pastor, to 12 years in prison for sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl. Zomba First Grade Magistrate's Court sentenced Sodzera yesterday following his… ...

Health worker Chinula acquitted of rape of child

Apr 30, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Raphael Likaka The Chief Resident Magistrate Court in Zomba has found that St. Luke's Hospital clinician, Moses Chinula, has no case to answer following accusations that he defiled his One year and 10 months… ...

Burundian national jailed 15 years for raping child

Apr 29, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Blantyre Central Magistrate Court has sentenced a 35-year-old Burundian man, Ngirushuti William, to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour for sexually abusing and impregnating a 14-year-old primary school learner. According to Blantyre Police Station Deputy… ...

Man jailed 14 years for raping child in Monkey Bay

Apr 27, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate's Court in Monkey Bay has sentenced 50-year-old John Mpereka to 14 years in prison with hard labour for raping a 15-year-old girl whom he employed as a housemaid. The convict committed… ...

Man jailed 18 months for indecent assault of child

Apr 08, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Second Grade Magistrate court at Chintheche in Nkhatabay has sentenced 56-year-old Foster Banda to 18 months in prison for indecent assault of his 7-year-old niece. The court heard through state prosecutor Sergeant Martha Chingwalungwalu… ...