Month: January 2021 Posts

Nambuma business community engaged on compliance to Covid-19 measures

Jan 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda Police at Mponela in Dowa have reminded the business community at Nambuma Trading Centre of the need to follow Covid-19 preventive measures. Speaking during a meeting which was held on January 22… ...

Woman arrested for concealing birth of child in Dowa

Jan 21, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Dowa have arrested a 21-year-old woman identified as Kesta Andrew for allegedly concealing birth of a child. The suspect committed the offence on Wednesday morning (January 20 2021) at Chiponda Village in the… ...

Two arrested for failing to comply with Covid-19 preventive measures

Jan 20, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Dowa have arrested two people for allegedly failing to comply with Covid-19 rules and regulations. The two have been identified as Patience Bituta aged 23 from Congo and Samuel Deleleyu aged 27, both… ...

Man rapes 7-year-old girl

Jan 17, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police at Mponela in Dowa have arrested a 49-year-old man for raping a seven-year-old child. The suspect has been identified as Zabron Braindi and he is alleged to have committed an offence on January, 9… ...

Two children drown in Mponela

Jan 15, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda. Two children aged 5 and 6 have died at Mponela in Dowa after drowning in a well. The two have been identified as Junior Nelson Charles, 5, and Shadreck Benson, 6, both… ...

Dowa Police train community wardens

Jan 11, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

In a quest to reduce road accidents and theft cases in depots of the district, Dowa Police Station has trained community traffic wardens who will oversee operations in the district's depots. The traffic wardens were… ...

Man jailed 14 years for raping child

Jan 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda. The First Grade Magistrate Court sitting at Mponela has sentenced a 45-year-old man to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour for raping a 12-year-old girl. The court through the state Prosecutor Sub… ...