Month: July 2021 Posts

Airtel, Standard Bank fined over K100 million after fraudsters steal customer’s money

Jul 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Airtel Malawi and Standard Bank have been ordered to pay over K100 million to a customer whose K24 million was stolen from a Standard Bank account following a swim swap conducted by Airtel Malawi. Judge… ...

Court orders Reserve Bank to release forensic audit report

Jul 20, 2021 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has ordered the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) to produce its forensic audit report within three days in an ongoing K1.8 billion ICT procurement case. The ruling follows an application by Sparc… ...

Two drivers fined over charcoal

Jul 17, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Two drivers aged 29 and 27 have been ordered to pay fines after they were found transporting bags of charcoal. The Chisenjere First Grade Magistrate Court on Friday fined the two people identified as Isaac… ...

Police officer convicted of rape

Jul 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police officer Andrew Chagaga was yesterday found guilty of raping a 17-year-old girl at Limbe police Station. The Limbe First Grade Magistrate's Court convicted the police officer who raped the child in December last year.… ...

Dorothy Shonga complains over bad pictures taken using phones

Jul 15, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Socialite Dorothy Shonga, popularly known as Cash Madam, has complained that the media covering her court case took bad pictures of her. Shonga appeared in court in Lilongwe yesterday and today as proceedings continue in… ...

Zambia jails top photographer, Chella Tukuta, for lying on Facebook

Jul 15, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Neighbouring country Zambia is leaving no stone unturned in checking the abuse of social media. A court in the country has jailed a celebrity photography for posting defamatory information on his Facebook page. In May… ...

Supreme Court snubs Chanthunya

Jul 14, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Supreme Court of Appeal has refused to overturn the murder conviction of Misozi Chanthunya who was sentenced to life in prison. A seven-member panel of the Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal as delivered the… ...