Month: January 2017 Posts

Rapist jailed for 12 years

Jan 15, 2017 Martha Chikoti 24 &

The Kasungu First Grade Magistrate court has sentenced a 25 year-old man to 12 years in jail for raping an eight year-old girl. The man, Hopeson Matema, raped the girl in September, 2015 in his… ...

Woman pours boiling water on husband’s secret lover

Jan 09, 2017 Martha Chikoti 75 &

Police in Kasungu district have arrested a 31 year-old woman for pouring boiling water on a woman whom she accused of sleeping with her husband. Deputy Public Relations Officer for the station Harry Namwaza told… ...

Man kills housemate over debt

Jan 08, 2017 Martha Chikoti 30 &

A 28-year -old man in Blantyre is in police custody for causing the death of his housemate over debt. Limbe police deputy public relations officer Pedzesai Zembeneko identified the suspect as Assan Ali and the… ...

Mob kills motorcycle thief

Jan 03, 2017 Martha Chikoti 14 &

An angry mob in Kasungu district has killed a criminal who attacked a motorcyclist and stole his motorcycle. Deputy Public Relations Officer for Kasungu police said the incident occurred at Nguluyawanambe Dam in the district.… ...

Chamba lands two in jail

Dec 26, 2016 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Police in Kasungu district are keeping in custody two men for being found in possession of cannabis sativa popularly known as Indian hemp. Deputy Public Relations Officer for Kasungu Police Station Harry Namwaza said the… ...

Two behind bars over marijuana

Dec 21, 2016 Martha Chikoti 2 &

Police in Kasungu district are keeping in custody two men for being found with three bags of cannabis sativa popularly known as Indian hemp. The two hid the bags of chamba in a truck loaded… ...

Man impregnates teenage daughter

Dec 17, 2016 Martha Chikoti 66 &

Police in Kasungu district are keeping in custody 35- year-old man for sexually abusing and impregnating his own 17 year-old daughter. Public Relations for the Police Station Edna Mzingwitsa said the rapist who cannot be… ...