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Man gets 14-years in prison for raping, impregnating stepdaughter

Apr 01, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi First Grade Magistrate court on Wednesday sentenced a 28-year-old man to 14 years imprisonment after he threatened his 14-year-old stepdaughter with a knife and raped her on six occasions at their home. The convict… ...

Bushiri extradition case: Court says witnesses from SA should testify in Malawi

Mar 29, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court has ruled that witnesses based in South Africa must come and appear before the court in the extradition case against Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary Bushiri. The ruling… ...

Vieson Saga: Thawani, Ngwira grab each other by the horns

Mar 23, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

...Change of ownership was between me and the mwenyes and not you, says Ngwira The Vieson Thawani and Kondwani Ngwira social media fight has turned into a legal battle as the self-proclaimed motivational speaker has… ...

Bushiri wants SA based witnesses to testify in Malawi

Mar 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Shepherd and Mary Bushiri want witnesses from South Africa to come to Malawi and testify in the extradition case. The case was back today at the Chief Resident Magistrate's court in Lilongwe. Lawyer Wapona Kita… ...

Driver fined for causing death by reckless driving

Mar 21, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Dowa First Grade Magistrate's Court has ordered a 24-year-old driver to pay a fine of K150, 000 for causing death by reckless driving. The court through state prosecutor Sub Inspector Benedict Mathambo heard that… ...

Man jailed five years for breaking into two houses

Mar 19, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to five years in jail for breaking into two houses in Rumphi. The convict has been identified as Christopher Chirambo. State Prosecutor Sub Inspector Andrew Singini told the court… ...

Man jailed 3 years over Chamba in Dowa

Mar 18, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Dowa First Grade Magistrate's Court has sentenced a 24-year-old man to 3 years imprisonment with hard labour for being found in possession of four bags of Chamba weighing 80 kilograms. The court through state… ...