Crime Archives

Man gets 10 years in prison for sexually abusing boy

Apr 15, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate court in Nkhata Bay has sentenced Alick Mpangananji to 10 years imprisonment with hard labour for sexually abusing a 17-year-old boy with mental health problems in the district. The court heard… ...

Three arrested over theft of K2 million

Apr 15, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi Police Station is keeping in custody three men on suspicion that they robbed a businesswoman the sum of K2.2 Million and Samsung J1 phone. Mangochi Police Station Publicist Sub Inspector Amina Tepani Daudi identified… ...

Chakwera pardons 106 prisoners

Apr 14, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has pardoned 106 prisoners as part of Easter celebrations. Secretary for Homeland Security Kennedy Nkhoma has announced this in a statement today, describing the pardon of the prisoners as an act of… ...

One-year-old child murdered in Mzuzu

Apr 14, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A one-year-old girl has been killed at Chibavi residential area in Mzuzu and postmortem indicates that she was strangled to death. Mzuzu Police public relations officer , Paul Tembo, said the child was reported missing… ...

Most Malawians believe in witchcraft

Apr 14, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

More than 70 percent of all Malawians believe in witchcraft with over 80 percent among the relative rich and the well educated being strong believers in the existence of the practice which has seen innocent… ...

Man found with fake drugs in Blantyre

Apr 14, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 57-year-old man has been arrested at Kachere Township in Blantyre after being found in possession of fake and expired drugs which he was selling. The police have identified the man as Daston Sandram. Deputy… ...

MACRA threatens action against minibuses over transportation of parcels

Apr 13, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has threatened that it will soon start taking action against unlicensed courier service operators such as buses and minibuses. MACRA Communications Manager Zadziko Makhambo said this on Tuesday at Wenera… ...