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Man gets 10 years in jail for attempting to rape woman

Jun 23, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A man aged 22 in Blantyre has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he attempted to rape a 35-year-old woman. The man has been identified as Dixon Ibrahim. State prosecutor Mark Kanyinji told… ...

Four motorcyclists in Mangochi fined K120,000 each

Jun 23, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi First Grade Magistrate's Court on Tuesday ordered four motorcyclists to pay a fine of K120,000 each for contravening the Road Traffic Act. The Court heard through Mangochi Police Prosecutor Sub Inspector Emmanuel Kambwiri that,… ...

Chinese national told to pay K1 million compensation to employee

Jun 23, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Dedza Senior Resident Magistrate's Court has ordered a Chinese national, who kung-fu kicked a Malawian employee, to pay K1 million compensation to the employee. Dedza police deputy Publicist Sergeant Cassim Manda said Ruan Dao… ...

Former minister Henry Mussa found with case to answer

Jun 22, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Former Minister of Information Henry Mussa, who was arrested last year over theft of computers and generators, has been found with a case to answer. Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Patrick Chirwa has found Mussa and… ...

Man jailed in Rumphi for biting off another man’s ear over K300

Jun 18, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate's Court in Rumphi on Thursday sentenced a 34-year-old man to 7 years in prison for biting off the ear of another man. The man, Dokiso Chirambo, was found guilty of grievous… ...

KFC Malawi storekeeper ordered to pay K1 million to guard

Jun 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

KFC Malawi storekeeper Adril Patel has been ordered to pay K1 million compensation to Bernadetta Tchale, a security guard whom Patel physically assaulted earlier this month. Senior Resident Magistrate Wanangwa Nyirenda has made the ruling… ...

Motorcyclist fined K190,000 over traffic offences

Jun 15, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 29-year-old motorcyclist in Lilongwe has been ordered to pay K190,000 fine for committing five traffic offences, including riding a motorcycle without licence, insurance and helmet. Senior Resident Magistrate Court Sitting in Lilongwe on June… ...