Dowa Archives

Teenager dies in road accident

Nov 28, 2016 Bright Malenga 12 &

A 14 year-old girl has died after a vehicle hit her while she was playing with her friend of the same age in Dowa. Dowa Police Public Relations Officer Richard Kaponda has identified the girl… ...

Man on motorbike killed in crash

Nov 17, 2016 Bright Malenga 19 &

A 27 year-old motorcycle operator has died after being hit by a Malawi Defence Force vehicle in Dowa district. Dowa Police Public Relations Officer Richard Kaponda has said that the man who was using an… ...

5 years only for 61 year old man who raped granddaughter

Nov 07, 2016 Bright Malenga 19 &

The Msongandeu first grade magistrate court in Dowa has sentenced a 61 year-old man to five years imprisonment with hard labour for raping his 14 year-old granddaughter. The convict has been identified as Evance Chinyamula.… ...

Father who killed son nabbed in Dowa

Nov 06, 2016 Bright Malenga 30 &

Police in Dowa have arrested a 44-year old man identified as Jimmy Chimoto for killing his biological son Wilison Jimmy. The suspect who murdered his son at a drinking joint last week and was at… ...

Father kills son at a drinking joint

Oct 29, 2016 Bright Malenga 81 &

Police in Dowa district are hunting for a 44 year-old man for killing his 24 year-old son with a bicycle fork after the two fought over maize. According to Dowa Police Public Relations Officer Richard… ...

Robert Blake closed, 16 students arrested

Oct 26, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 54 &

Authorities at Robert Blake Boys Secondary School in Dowa have with immediate effect closed the institution over students' misconduct. According to Dowa police publicist Richard Kaponda, the school got closed yesterday on October 25. Kaponda… ...

Terrible! Man commits suicide over memory card

Oct 21, 2016 Bright Malenga 241 &

A 20 year-old man killed himself by hanging in Dowa district on Thursday after he formatted a friend’s memory card, Malawi24 can report. Dowa Police Public Relations Officer Richard Kaponda has identified the deceased as… ...