Month: December 2017 Posts

Malawi Judge calls for scrapping of death penalty

Dec 07, 2017 Luke Bisani 4 &

A Supreme Court of Appeal Judge has urged the Community of Saint Egidio in the country to continue advocating for the abolition of death penalty in Malawi. Speaking at the commemoration of day of abolition… ...

Mattress theft suspects out on bail

Nov 30, 2017 Pemphero Malimba 8 &

The Chikwawa second grade magistrate court has released on bail two people who are being suspected of stealing mattresses at Chikwawa district hospital. The two identified as Moses Jere, 36, and Clement Kapesi, 47, were… ...

Malawian, Mozambican jailed over pangolin

Nov 29, 2017 Bright Malenga 37 &

The Senior Resident Magistrate court sitting in Lilongwe has sentenced a Mozambican and Malawian citizen for being found in possession of a live pangolin at Nsundwe trading centre in the capital city. The Mozambican has… ...

10 years for stealing banki mnkhonde money

Nov 29, 2017 Martha Chikoti 23 &

Three men have been jailed for stealing K461, 000 belonging to a village loan and savings group (banki mnkhonde). One of the robbers was also sentenced to eight years for raping a woman during the… ...

Broke Malawian man fakes his death to get money

Nov 28, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 37 &

You could get broke to the extent of making arrangements to steal but a man aged 37 in Lilongwe is serving a jail term for making an outrageous trick. Mphatso Nkhulambe will be in jail… ...

Two jailed for setting ablaze market

Nov 28, 2017 Bright Malenga 2 &

Two men in Lilongwe have been sentenced to 3 years imprisonment by the Nkukula magistrate court for setting on fire structures at Dzenza market. The convicts have been identified as Precious Ndala (28) and Innocent… ...

Man jailed for stealing K350,000 worth of items

Nov 27, 2017 Martha Chikoti 14 &

Nanyumbu Magistrate Court in Machinga on Thursday sentenced a 24-Year-old man to four years in prison for stealing items worth K350,000 items. The convict has been identified as Joseph Macheso. According to Machinga Police Public… ...