Month: April 2021 Posts

Vehicle forfeited to Govt over charcoal smuggling

Apr 13, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi Government has been awarded ownership of a Fuso Fighter which was seized in Kasungu over illegal transportation of charcoal. Kasungu first grade magistrate court has ordered that the vehicle Registration number BB45 should be… ...

Lightning kills couple in Kasungu

Mar 27, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A 52-year-old man identified as Austin Bosco and his wife Anes Banda aged 32 have died after being struck by lightning in Kasungu. The incident happened on March 26, 2021, at around 18:40 hours at… ...

G4S Guards arrested for assaulting boy

Feb 28, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police have arrested two G4S guards for assaulting a boy accused of stealing a packet of spaghetti from a Chipiku Shop at Kasungu Boma. The guards have been arrested this morning following a video clip… ...

Three-year-old girl drowns in Kasungu

Feb 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By: Topson Banda. A three-year-old girl has died after drowning in a well in Kasungu District. The deceased has been identified as Lifnet Phiri. Kasungu Police deputy spokesperson, Miracle Mkozi, said the incident occurred on… ...

Siku van impounded for smuggling charcoal

Feb 11, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Department of Forestry has impounded a Siku Van which was being used to smuggle charcoal in Kasungu. The Siku Van alongside another van had seventy bags full of charcoal which were being transported to… ...

Two arrested for theft in Kasungu

Feb 02, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By: Topson Banda. Police in Kasungu have arrested two men for allegedly breaking into houses in the district and stealing assorted items. The suspects have been identified as Chimwemwe Banda aged 27 and Jonathan Mlongoti,… ...

Man dies after tyre he was inflating bursts

Jan 22, 2021 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

A 28-year-old man in Kasungu has died after a tyre he was inflating got burst and the pressure pushed him against a stationary vehicle. The victim has been identified as Yohane Seleman and the incident… ...

Three-year-old girl drowns in Kasungu

Jan 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda A three-year-old girl in Kasungu has died after drowning in Chitete river near Kasungu Dam. The incident occurred on January 19, 2021. Kasungu police Deputy spokesperson, Miracle Mkozi has identified the deceased… ...

Two nabbed over ivory in Kasungu

Jan 07, 2021 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Police in Kasungu have arrested two people for being found with  ivory weighing 35 kilograms. The two were arrested by Wildlife Assistants following a tip that they were offering ivory for sale. According to deputy… ...

Man struck by lightning in Kasungu

Dec 22, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda. A 58-year-old man has died after being struck by lightning while he was at a maize field in Kasungu. The deceased has been identified as Milliano Henry and the incident happened on… ...

Man dies after drinking 10 bottles of liquor

Dec 18, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Topson Banda A 28-year-old pub owner has died in Kasungu after downing 10 bottles of spirit during a contest. The deceased has been identified as Brave Banda and the incident occurred on December 17, 2020… ...

Man commits suicide in Kasungu

Dec 11, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 21-year-old man in Kasungu has hanged himself over land issues in Kasungu. The deceased has been identified as Thoko Banda. Kasungu Police Deputy Spokesperson Miracle Mkozi said Misiasi Banda, 45, father to the deceased,… ...

Man kills 3-year-old stepson in Kasungu

Dec 02, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda A 29-year-old fisherman in Kasungu  has killed his 3-year-old stepson after the child's mother refused to let the man use the child for rituals. The suspect has been identified as Medi Siyati… ...

Man found with 33 bags of AIP fertilizer

Nov 30, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda Police in Kasungu have arrested a 48-year-old man for being found with bags of fertilizer which are suspected to have been stolen. The suspect has been identified as Matias Chimkonda. According to… ...

Nine people arrested over chamba in Kasungu

Nov 28, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Kasungu have arrested nine people for being found with Indian Hemp (Chamba). Amongst the suspects, 7 people have been arrested for being found in possession of Chamba while two people have been arrested… ...