Month: May 2020 Posts

Lilongwe Bridge pickpocket jailed for stealing from British national

May 21, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A notorious pickpocket who operates on the Lilongwe Bridge has been sent to prison after stealing K100,000 from the bag of a British national. The Malawi News Agency reported that the offender, Ganizani Kachingwe aged… ...

Mutharika’s aide, Norman Chisale, attacked

May 20, 2020 Mike Ching'ande 0 &

Days after the cooling of the Chisale must fall campaign, thugs attacked the security aide of the President. According to reports, Norman Chisale was attacked on his way from Sanjika Palace to Chimwankhunda where he… ...

Motorists complain: traffic officers are becoming aggressive

May 17, 2020 Aubrey Makina 0 &

Motorists on Malawian roads have complained that traffic officers are becoming aggressive, even risking the lives and properties of the motorists, in an attempt to get bribes. In a Facebook post, a motorist complained of… ...

Malawian arrested in South Africa for producing fake passports

May 15, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 48-year-old Malawian national has been arrested in South Africa for producing fake documents including passports, certificates,  driver’s licences and police badges. The man has not been identified by Police but he was arrested together… ...

Two netted for stealing items worth K2.5 million

May 14, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Police in Lilongwe are keeping in custody two men for stealing assorted items worth K2.5 million from a warehouse. Public Relations Officer for Lilongwe police station, Sergeant Foster Benjamin identified the suspects as Harison Chikuse,… ...

15 arrested for damaging property over blood sucking myths

May 02, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police in Nkhatabay have arrested 15 people for damaging and stealing property worth K23 million over false claims about blood suckers. According to Nkhatabay Police spokesperson Kondwani James, the crimes were committed on April 1,… ...

Woman, brother fined for assaulting teen over love affair

Apr 27, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A court in Mangochi has fined 20-year-old Memory Ng'ombe and her 18-year-old brother for assaulting a girl aged 17 accused of being in a love affair with the father of Ng’ombe’s child. The 18-year-old boy… ...