Month: October 2020 Posts

Chakwera urges Judges to reject corruption

Oct 29, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has urged Judges to refrain from corruption and to resist forces that work to frustrate justice. He was speaking during the swearing in ceremony for four new Supreme Court Justices of Appeal… ...

Two jailed 5 years for theft of motorcycle in Chitipa

Oct 29, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Written by Joseph Mbughi The Chitipa First Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced 22-year-old Brown Sinyenga and 28-year-old Kondwani Sibale to five years imprisonment with hard labour each for stealing a motorcycle. The court through state… ...

Two teenagers jailed four years for burglary and theft of K172,000

Oct 27, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Written by Joseph Mbughi The Chitipa first grade magistrate court has sentenced two teenagers to four years in prison each for breaking into a house and stealing K172,000. The two are Doshi Masebo aged 18… ...

Chakwera appoints four new Supreme Court Judges, 12 High court Judges

Oct 26, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed four new Justices of Appeal in the Supreme Court of Malawi, promoting Justice Healy Potani and Justice Ivy Kamanga to the Supreme Court. The other new Supreme Court Judges are… ...

Teenager gets 6 years in prison for burglary, hacking house owner

Oct 26, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Synd Kalimbuka Domasi Second Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced a 19-year-old man to six years imprisonment with hard labour for breaking into a house, hacking the owner and stealing various items including video disks, one… ...

Malawi Judges get Chatham House Prize

Oct 26, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi’s Constitutional Court Judges who nullified the 2019 Presidential Elections have won the prestigious Chatham House Prize. The five Judges are Healey Potani, Ivy Kamanga, Dingiswayo Madise, Redson Kapindu and Michael Tembo. In a letter… ...

Son gets 2-year jail term for assaulting his mother

Oct 24, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Zomba Senior Resident Magistrate Court has sentenced 36-year-old Limbani Banda to 2 years in prison with hard labour for assaulting his own mother. Sub Inspector Evelyn Ntenje, a  prosecutor at Zomba Police… ...