Court Archives

Two get 40 months for breaking into a shop

Oct 20, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 4 &

Nanyumbu Second Grade Magistrate Court on Wednesday jailed two men for burglary and theft. The two, 25-Year-old Alex Luziwelo Manoma and 23-Year-old Master Manjalo, were sentenced to 40 months imprisonment with hard labour for breaking… ...

Motorcycle thief jailed for 9 years

Oct 19, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 22 &

The Ntchisi First Grade Magistrate Court on Tuesday sentenced a man aged 30 to nine years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing a motorcycle. The motorcycle belong to Yohane Kachitenji, 30, of Thundu Village in… ...

Employees jailed for stealing diesel

Oct 16, 2017 Bright Malenga 1 &

Chimwala second grade magistrate court in Mangochi has jailed five men for stealing diesel from their employer. The men have been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment with hard labour each for the offence of theft… ...

Two men jailed after fight over land

Oct 15, 2017 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A court in Mangochi has jailed two men for assaulting four people during a fight over land. The two, Mbaluku Matola and Mdala James, have been sentenced to four and three years imprisonment with hard… ...

Human trafficker gets 116 year jail term

Oct 13, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

The Mchinji first grade magistrate court has sentenced a man to 116 years Imprisonment with Hard Labour (IHL) for trafficking eleven people to Mozambique. The convict Stanley Matiya is reported to have trafficked 8 adults… ...

Driver fined over crash that killed student

Oct 12, 2017 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi first Grade Magistrate court has fined a 32-year old driver for causing the death of a student through careless driving. According to Mangochi Police spokesperson Amina Daudi, on July 22 at around 10am the… ...

Driver jailed after threatening to kill traffic officer

Oct 12, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

A minibus driver who threatened a traffic police officer with a panga knife has been jailed for 20 months. According to Machinga police publicist Davie Sulumba, 35-year-old Christopher Mushe told the police officer he would… ...