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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… ...

Lloyd Muhara arrested

Dec 17, 2020 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Former Secretary to the President and Cabinet Lloyd Muhara has become the latest former member of the Peter Mutharika administration to be arrested over corruption related offences. Muhara has been formally arrested today after he… ...

Six arrested over mob killing

Dec 17, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda Police in Kasungu have arrested six people for allegedly killing a 29-year-old man over land issues. The suspects have been identified as Griff Chirambo aged 48, Justin Banda aged 38, Queen Masiku… ...

Man gets eight years in jail for theft, burglary

Dec 17, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Dowa First Grade Magistrate's Court on Wednesday sentenced a 26-year-old man to 8 years in prison for burglary and theft. The court through state prosecutor Sub Inspector Triza Kalonjere heard that the thief Emmanuel… ...

Five arrested for removing road protective barriers

Dec 12, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police in Nkhatabay are keeping in custody five people for removing road protective barriers that were fixed on the edges of the Nkhata Bay-Dwangwa M5 road. According to Nkhata Bay Police Publicist, Sergeant Kondwani James,… ...

27 netted in sweeping exercise

Dec 11, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

Police at Muloza in Mulanje have arrested 27 suspects in a sweeping exercise aimed at ensuring security during the festive season. Sub-Inspector Gresham Ngwira, public relations officer of Mulanje Police Station, said the suspects were… ...

Father jailed 4 years for burning son’s hand

Dec 10, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate's Court in Rumphi has sentenced 30-year-old Griffin Kaunda to four years in prison with hard labour for his burning son’s hands. The court through State Prosecutor Inspector Kelvin Ng'ambi heard that,… ...