Children Archives

Two-year-old girl needs support

Mar 17, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Salvation, a two-year-old girl from Longwe in Mchinji was born with a rare skin condition known as “Harlequin Ichthyosis” and she requires ointments and medicines. Harlequin is a type of ichthyosis, which refers to a… ...

Woman dumps baby in toilet in Mangochi

Mar 16, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Officers at Namwera Police Post in Mangochi are hunting for a woman identified as Khadja Shaibu who is suspected to have thrown a newly born baby boy into a pit-latrine. According to Mangochi Police Publicist… ...

Polio vaccination campaign to be rolled out in Blantyre

Mar 15, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Emmanuel Chilemba Blantyre District Health Office has announced that it will conduct Polio vaccination exercise next week targeting children under the age of five amid the threat of further spread of Polio. The Development… ...

Father murders 3-year-old son in Lilongwe

Mar 14, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

By: Raphael Likaka Police in Lingadzi are hunting for a man who allegedly decapitated his biological son aged 3 and threw the head in Chimbalame River. Public Relations Officer for Lingadzi Police Station Sub Inspector… ...

Malawi Police arrest two street kids accused of stealing laptop from Italian national

Mar 12, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Police in the capital city, Lilongwe, have arrested two street connected children accused of stealing a laptop belonging to an Italian national on Thursday night. The two suspects are suspected to be connected to robbery… ...

Three children from same family drown in Nsanje

Mar 04, 2022 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Three children from the same family have died after drowning in a dam at Thikiti village in the area of Traditional Authority Ndamera in Nsanje. Nsanje Police Spokesperson Sub-Inspector Agnes Zalakoma, said the three children… ...

Boy, 15, arrested for having sex with 13-year-old step-sister

Feb 23, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

Police in Dedza have arrested a 15-year-old boy for having sex with and impregnating his 13-year-old step-sister. Dedza Police Deputy Publicist Sergeant Cassim Manda says the boy will be taken to court to answer the… ...