Month: September 2016 Posts

Malawi Crime: Australian Pastor dead after attack

Sep 26, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 86 &

Salvation Army Pastor Major Geoff Friend  from Australia who was attacked by unknown people in Malawi when he was on his preaching tour has died, Police say. Police had a few week ago indicated that… ...

Two slapped with 13 years for robbery

Sep 26, 2016 Bright Malenga 8 &

Dowa first grade magistrate court has convicted and sentenced two men to 13 years imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) for robbing a businessperson at Njati Trading centre in Dowa district. The two are Jamu Sautso,… ...

Man slapped with 5 years IHL for rape

Sep 24, 2016 Luke Bisani 10 &

A court in Blantyre has sentenced a 36 year-old man to five years imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) for sexually abusing a teenage girl. The convict, Charles Kuleti, was reported to have raped a 16… ...

12 year-old boy arrested for murder

Sep 23, 2016 Martha Chikoti 51 &

Police in Kasungu are keeping in custody a 12 year-old boy identified as Mbiri Chosadziwa for murdering a 34 year-old man. Public relations officer for Kasungu police Edna Mzingwitsa said the suspect hit a man… ...

9 year old boy raped by a 13 year old

Sep 22, 2016 Martha Chikoti 75 &

Police in Kasungu are keeping in custody a 13 year-old boy for raping a 9 year-old boy at Chamama trading centre in Kasungu district. Kasungu Deputy public relations officer Harry Namwaza has confirmed the arrest… ...

Man locked up for stealing K1.6m

Sep 20, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 13 &

The Midima court in Blantyre has sentenced a 49 year-old man to eight and a half years in prison for stealing from his boss. According to police, the convict identified as Mr. Ishmael was sent… ...

Levels of domestic violence shocks police

Sep 19, 2016 Patience Mandala 1 &

Police in Mchinji district have condemned the high levels of domestic violence taking place in the district. The law enforcers made the remarks following a recent case in which a woman in the district hit his… ...