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Youths advocates appeal for mobile courts to deal with child marriages

Youth advocates call for mobile courts to deal with sexual crimes

Sep 28, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Youth advocates in Malawi have called for operation of mobile courts to deal with child sexual abuse and other sexual related crimes in rural areas. The youth advocates made the call in Lilongwe where Development… ...

Two people convicted of Chamba pose with the Chamba

Two jailed 10 years over chamba

Sep 22, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A court in Salima has sentenced two men to 10 years in jail for being found with Chamba. The two were convicted of illegal possession of Indian Hemp. Spokesperson for Salima police station sub-inspector Rabecca… ...

Senior State Advocate Siphosana Kajumie is representing the state in a wildlife case involving a Zambian national

Zambian national challenging 15-year sentence in Malawi Court

Sep 22, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Zambian national Kebby Roy Malambo who was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour over pieces of ivory worth 53 Million is challenging his conviction at the High Court. The High Court in Lilongwe… ...

Bon Kalindo (C) at a court in Lilongwe in September 2023

Court faults Police over arrest of activist Kalindo

Sep 19, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate Wanangwa Nyirenda has ordered the release of activist Bon Kalindo and has faulted Malawi Police over the arrest of the activist. Malawi Police arrested on Friday, accusing him of not honouring… ...

Kalindo to appear in court on Monday

Sep 16, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Activist Bon Kalindo who has been taken to Mtakataka Police Station in Dedza District following his arrest on Friday is expected to appear in court on Monday. Kalindo who was arrested yesterday at court promises… ...

Two Mozambicans jailed in Malawi after being found with pangolin

Aug 24, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Mchinji First Grade Magistrate court has sentenced two Mozambican nationals to five years’ imprisonment with hard labour for being found in possession of a live pangolin. The two are identified as Jackson Yakobe, 40, and… ...

Mayi osamutsa katundu wa m’nyumba amugamula kukakhala ku ndende chaka chimodzi

Aug 22, 2023 Gracious Zinazi 0 &

Bwalo la milandu ku Dowa lagamula mayi wa zaka 42, Flora Thom, kukakhala ku ndende kwa chaka ndi miyezi itatu chifukwa chakuba katundu wa m'nyumba ya bwana wake wa ndalama pafupifupi K2 miliyoni. Bwaloli linamva… ...

Zomba Youth push for more funding for mobile courts

Aug 21, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Zomba Youth Network has called on Members of Parliament to approve allocation of adequate funding to Judiciary so that it should be able to handle rising cases of defilement cases and other forms of crime… ...

MACRA cracks down on Impression TV

Aug 15, 2023 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

A court in Lilongwe has issued a warrant of arrest for managers of Impression Media IPTV Limited following a complaint from Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) that the company has been providing television services illegally.… ...

Shabir Jussab wanted in Malawi over cyber-harassment

Aug 11, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A court in Limbe has issued a warrant of arrest for Shabir Jussab, a resident of Mandala Blantyre but who is currently in Saudi Arabia, following allegations that he cyber-harrassed the family of business tycoon… ...

Directors of Paramount Holdings accused of forgery

Aug 06, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Three directors of Paramount have been summoned to appear before the Magistrate's Court in Lilongwe over forgery allegations. The three are Prakash Virji Ghedia, Avindkumar Atit Patel, Sureth Kumji Jagatiya. It is alleged that three… ...

Court acquits driver who was accused of stealing MTL cables

Aug 02, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate Court in Mwanza has set free Emmanuel Mzee, a driver who was arrested after he was found with two people who were carrying Malawi Telecommunications Limited (MTL) cables in Mwanza. Mzee,… ...

Sex worker jailed one year for stabbing fellow sex worker over man

Jul 27, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A court in Mangochi has sentenced an 18-year-old sex worker to one-year in prison for stabbing a fellow sex worker with a broken bottle in a fight over a man. Mangochi Police Station assistant public… ...

Chilima: Lawyers say bail conditions degrading

Jul 19, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima through his lawyers has asked the High Court to vary his bail conditions, saying it is degrading for a person of Chilima's profile to be presenting himself to the bureau every… ...

Sing’anga alipilitsidwa chindapusa atakanika kudzutsa munthu omwalira

Jul 18, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Bwalo loweluza milandu m'boma la Balaka lalamula kuti bambo wina wa zaka 37 zakubadwa, a Frazer Satha omwe ndi sing'anga wa zitsamba, alipile chindapusa cha ndalama zokwana K90,000 apo bii akagwire ntchito ya kalavulagaga ku… ...