Month: July 2021 Posts

Two get 12 years in jail each for stealing items worth K8.6 million

Jul 10, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Two men aged 25 and 36 have been sentenced to 12 years in prison each for breaking into Chipiku Stores in Zomba and stealing items worth K8.6 million. Senior Resident Magistrate Court sitting at Zomba… ...

Man jailed five years for threatening to stab sister

Jul 06, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Senior Resident Magistrate court in Mzuzu has sentenced a 33-year-old man, identified as Jackie Mwandira, to five years imprisonment for threatening to stab his sister with a knife. During court proceedings it was revealed… ...

Man sentenced to 18 years in jail for raping stepdaughter

Jul 06, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mzuzu Principal Resident Magistrate court has sentenced a 42-year-old man to 18 years in prison for raping his 14-year-old step daughter. The man has been identified as Ibrahim Balazanjesai. The court through Police Prosecutor, Inspector… ...

South Africa changes tune on Bushiri witnesses: Wants High Court to remove witnesses in the case

Jul 01, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

In a surprising twist to the Prophet Shepherd Bushiri extradition case, the State has applied to the High Court to review the 29th March ruling by Senior Magistrate Patrick Chirwa to have South Africa witnesses… ...

Man gets three years in jail for burglary, theft in Balaka

Jul 01, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Balaka Second Grade Magistrate's Court has sentenced Ramzy Kazembe, 24, to three years in prison for breaking into a house and stealing chicken, eggs and guinea fowl. Balaka Police Deputy Publicist Sergeant Precious Makuta… ...

Persecution should not move us – Kabambe

Jun 30, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Former Reserve Bank of Malawi Governor Dalitso Kabambe has told his supporters not to be shaken by any amount of persecution and he has expressed confidence that he will be cleared of any wrongdoing. Kabambe,… ...

Kabambe granted bail

Jun 30, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Dr Dalitso Kabambe and three other suspects have been granted bail. Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Patrick Chirwa has granted bail to the four today on condition that they… ...