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Man gets life imprisonment for raping child and infecting her with HIV

Dec 24, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

A 30-year-old man in Lilongwe has been sentenced to life in prison for raping a 10-year-old girl and infecting her with HIV. Kalulu's case was initially heard in 2019 before a lower court, through the… ...

Man jailed 18 years for raping his daughter

Dec 23, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda The Salima senior resident magistrate's court has sentenced 58-year-old Walesi Wikise to 18 years imprisonment with hard labour for raping his 14-year-old biological daughter. The court through state prosecutor sergeant Edwin… ...

Bushiri: Malawi to begin extradition process

Dec 22, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi will begin the extradition process for Shepherd and Mary Bushiri following a High court ruling. The ruling delivered by High Court Judge Fiona Mwale today allows the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to withdraw… ...

Man gets 20 years for raping stepdaughter

Dec 19, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

A man aged 42 has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping his stepdaughter and infecting her with HIV. The convict James Mandala raped the child in 2015 and 2016. She is now… ...

Muhara released on bail

Dec 18, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Former Chief Secretary to Government Justice Lloyd Muhara who was arrested yesterday has been released on bail today. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) accuses Muhara of abusing his office when he was Chief Secretary to the… ...

State not ready with disclosures in theft of computers and intelligence systems case

Dec 18, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The state has asked for more time to submit disclosures in a case in which former Head of Intelligence Dr. Kenam Kalilani and former Chief ICT officer for State House Chance Chingwalungwalu are accused… ...

MEC commissioner Kunje granted bail

Dec 17, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Commissioner Linda Kunje has been granted bail in the case in which she is accused of instructing her driver to obstruct President Lazarus Chakwera’s convoy. Kunje who was arrested on Monday… ...