Crime Archives

Inside the Ombudsman report nullifying the appointment of MERA ex-CEO Henry Kachaje

Nov 10, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A court injunction has this morning sought to save embarrassment from illegally appointed Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) CEO, Henry Kachaje. However, the contents of the report (which you can download here) have not failed… ...

Emmanuel Chibwana: Family told to keep information from public

Nov 10, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The family of Malawian teenager Emmanuel Chibwana say they have been instructed not to disclose to the public a lot of information as authorities are conducting investigations after Emmanuel was trafficked to Tanzania last week.… ...

Eight arrested in Mangochi for operating initiation camp

Nov 09, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi have arrested eight people who were found conducting initiation camp for four children aged from 4 to 6 years. Publicist for Mangochi Police Station Amina Tepani Daudi said the suspects, four men… ...

Emmanuel Chibwana returns home

Nov 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawian teenager Emmanuel Chibwana who went missing in Malawi on 1 November and was later found in a container in Tanzania has returned home. Chibwana has been reunited with his family. His father, Khama Chibwana,… ...

Teacher jailed three years for touching student inappropriately

Nov 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 55-year-old secondary school in Dowa has been sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted of indecent assault for touching a student inappropriately. The teacher identified as McDonald Jubele Chikagwa, committed the crime… ...

Talking Blues: The dead cannot cry out for justice

Nov 07, 2021 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

“The dead cannot cry out for justice; it is a duty of the living to do so for them.” - Lois McMaster Bujold Being very good at what one does carry a risk. The sickness… ...

Two arrested for swapping businessperson’s money with papers

Nov 07, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Two men have been arrested in Lilongwe after they swapped a woman’s money, amounting to K250,000, with useless papers. The conmen, identified as Charles Malebo and Mussa Mohammad, were arrested on Friday November 5 2021.… ...