Crime Archives

Lawyer Ambokire Salimu arrested after spraying Doom on wife’s face

Dec 08, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Lawyer Ambokire Salimu has been arrested in Blantyre for assaulting his wife and spraying insecticide on the woman’s face. Blantyre Police spokesperson Augustus Nkhwazi has confirmed the arrest of the private practice lawyer Nkhwazi told… ...

Chiboma chimaluma: Former Minister Vuwa Kaunda arrested

Dec 08, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested former Minister of Lands Symon Vuwa Kaunda over corruption related offences. Kaunda is legislator for Nkhatabay Central and a member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). His arrest is… ...

Fake NEEF agents stealing money from Malawians

Dec 04, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) says people masquerading as NEEF trainers and recruitment agents are stealing money from Malawians. According to a statement by NEEF acting chief executive officer Humprey A.J. Mdyetseni, the unscrupulous… ...

Man jailed 14 years for rape

Dec 04, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate's Court sitting at Mponela in Dowa has sentenced 20-year-old Innocent Phiri to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour for raping a girl. The court through the state prosecutor, Assistant Superintendent Gladys… ...

Man gets five years in jail for raping four boys

Dec 04, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate's Court in Dowa has sentenced 21-year-old Innocent Poita to five years in prison with hard labour for sodomising four boys aged between 10 and 17. The court through state prosecutor Sub… ...

Angry villagers vandalise Conforzi Plantation’s office

Dec 04, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Angry villagers of Msulupi on Tuesday maliciously damaged Namadzi Division office under Conforzi Plantation Limited as they demanded release of fellow villagers who were allegedly caught encroaching into the estate's land. The two suspects who… ...

Mob kills murder suspect in Dedza

Dec 04, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A mob in Dedza has murdered a man after accusing him of stoning a woman to death in the district. Dedza police deputy publicist Sergeant Cassim Manda said the man Bikiyele Alfred aged 37 was… ...