Crime Archives

Primary school teacher arrested for raping a pupil

Nov 05, 2015 Hajira Halilu 87 &

Police in Malawi’s capital city,Lilongwe have nabbed Sofiano Samiton, an ODL teacher at Mchoka Primary School, for allegedly raping a standard 6 pupil. National Police Publicist, Rhoda Manjolo, confirmed the development saying that Samiton allegedly… ...

Malawi Police spending sleepless nights

Nov 04, 2015 Thula Chisamba 55 &

Malawi Police have confirmed they are hunting for some kidnappers who are believed to have been abducting children across the country to use them as sex agents and robbers. Information sourced from Police headquarters in… ...

Ntchisi herbalist handed 10 years imprisonment for rape

Nov 03, 2015 Archangel Nzangaya 26 &

The Ntchisi magistrate court on Monday sentenced a 42 year old Malawian herbalist to 10 years imprisonment with hard labor for raping a 35 year old lady who had gone to consult him for traditional… ...

Police net two over solar panels in Phalombe

Nov 03, 2015 Martha Chikoti 5 &

Malawi Police in Phalombe district have arrested two men believed to have stolen solar panels at Gogo Nazombe health center in the district. Police spokesperson, Rhoda Manjolo, confirmed about the arrest of Edward Buleya and… ...

Insecurity irks Kyungu

Nov 03, 2015 Thula Chisamba 7 &

Malawi's influential Paramount chief Kyungu of Karonga district has said rampant brutal killings happening in his territory are negatively affecting his authority and dignity in the area. Kyungu was responding to a Malawi24 interview on… ...

Nkhatabay man to spend 14 years in prison for raping a 15 year old girl

Nov 02, 2015 Victoria Milanzi 45 &

A Magistrate court in Malawi's Nkhatabay district on Saturday sentenced a 23 year old man to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour for allegedly raping a 15 year old girl. Confirming the development, Nkhata Bay… ...

Frozen chicken lands three in hands of police

Nov 01, 2015 Luke Bisani 20 &

Malawi Police in Blantyre Blantyre have arrested three Krazy Foods workers for allegedly stealing at the company's warehouse. The three, Manuel Banda, 21, Thomas Kingsley, 25, and Sindikani Justin, 28, broke into the warehouse and… ...