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Boy 14, sent to reformatory centre over burglary, theft

Feb 05, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Mangochi First Grade Magistrate's Court on Wednesday convicted a 14-year-old boy and ordered that he must be sent to Mpemba Reformatory Centre for committing house breaking and theft offences. During court proceedings, prosecutor Sub… ...

A Mpinganjira atuluka kundende pa belo

Feb 05, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

Mpondamatiki Thom Mpinganjira tsopano akupuma mpweya wabwino bwalo la milandu la apilu litalamula kuti atuluke ku ndende pa belo. A Mpinganjira analamulidwa kukakhala ku ndende kwa zaka zisanu ndi zinayi (9) kaamba kowaganizira kuti ankafuna… ...

Thom Mpinganjira granted bail

Feb 04, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Convict Thom Mpinganjira has been granted bail pending his appeal against his conviction and nine-year prison sentence. Justice Frank Kapanda of the Supreme Court of Appeal has made the ruling following an application by Mpinganjira.… ...

Clinical officer pleads not guilty to rape of child

Feb 03, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

By Mercy Nsaliwa Moses Chinula, a clinical officer at St Luke's hospital in Zomba, has denied raping his child. Chinula, 49, was arrested on Friday on allegations that he raped his one year and ten… ...

Kalindo granted bail

Jan 31, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Leader of anti-government protests Bon Kalindo has been granted bail, a week after his arrest over illegal electricity connection. Senior Resident Magistrate Florence Msekandiana in Lilongwe has ordered the release of Kalindo on conditions that… ...

39-year-old man convicted of raping nine-year-old stepdaughter

Jan 27, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Stuart Kalungama aged 39 has been found guilty of raping his nine-year-old stepdaughter. Lilongwe Chief Resident Magistrate Patrick Chirwa has convicted Kalungama today, months after the rapist was arrested. In his ruling, Chirwa said the… ...

Activist Kalindo to be in prison until Monday

Jan 27, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Activist Bon Kalindo is expected to remain at Maula Prison until Monday when the Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe will make a ruling on his bail application. Kalindo, who has been leading demonstrations against… ...