Dedza Archives

Lilongwe man jailed for stealing from a grave

Jan 01, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 72 &

Gift Manison, a 19 year-old Malawian man in Lilongwe city , has been sentenced to 15 months in prison with hard labour by the Dedza first magistrate court after being found guilty for the offence of… ...

Man who died in a road accident yet to be identified

Dec 29, 2015 Mwayi Mkandawire 56 &

A man who died in a road accident in Dedza district is yet to identified by relatives, something which has forced Malawi police to appeal to the general public for the identification of the deceased.… ...

5 killed in road accident at Linthipe

Dec 23, 2015 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 287 &

Oh my word. Five Malawian women have died in a road accident at Linthipe 3 in Dedza along M1 road when a Toyota Passo they were traveling in got involved in a head on collision… ...

Fake seeds land Dedza woman in the cooler

Dec 16, 2015 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 19 &

Malawi Police in Dedza district on Tuesday locked up a woman for being found with fake maize seeds in her shop. Dedza police confirmed the arrest of the suspect identified as Lucy Simengwa Mwitha, 25,… ...

Dedza man murdered for magically killing others

Dec 16, 2015 Archangel Nzangaya 4 &

An Angry mob in Dedza district on Monday killed a 45 year-old man for being suspected to have killed two people using a man-made lightning, Malawi Police say. The incident happened in the area of… ...

Lightning strikes two to death in Dedza

Dec 14, 2015 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 33 &

Two men have died in Dedza after being struck by lightning on Sunday, Malawi police say. Dedza police deputy spokesperson, Cassim Manda, identified the two as Lusiyo Bosoni, 36, and Chosadziwa Maliseni, 26. According to… ...

Two locked up for attempted rape in Dedza

Dec 11, 2015 Archangel Nzangaya 35 &

Malawi Police in Dedza are keeping in custody two Mozambicans for attempting to rape two Malawian girls in the district. Dedza deputy police publicist, Constable Cassim Manda, identified the suspects as Patrick Benjamin and Hillside… ...