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Two Malawian women arrested for possessing marijuana

Dec 08, 2015 Thula Chisamba 68 &

Malawi police Mzimba district have nabbed two women on charges of being found in possession of about 45 kilograms of Chamba. According to Police publicist for the district, Constable Kanjauso, the two are 34 year-old… ...

Malawi Police for more arrests this festive season

Dec 08, 2015 Victoria Milanzi 4 &

As the police are conducting a sweeping exercise in order to intensify security during the festive season, Limbe Police say the exercise is going on well as they have been able to arrest some wanted… ...

12 years IHL for defiling step-daughter

Dec 07, 2015 Luke Bisani 43 &

The Blantyre senior resident magistrate court has sentenced a 27 year-old Malawian man to 12 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling his step-daughter. The convict, Harry Saukira Sambakudwe, defiled his 13 year-old step-daughter when… ...

Rape: Another Malawian man in trouble

Dec 04, 2015 Luke Bisani 34 &

Just hours after Malawi24 flew a story that a Malawian man in Mzuzu has been jailed for 21 years for rape, another one in Blantyre City has 16 years awaiting him in prison on a… ...

Revealed: Malawi Police officers pocketing MK120 thousand a month from illegal bail

Dec 03, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 88 &

Some Police officers in the country are pocketing up to MK120 thousand a month collected from suspects who are paying for what is supposed to be free police bail, Malawi24 can reveal. Unscrupulous officers involved… ...

Malawi government asked to increase Industrial Courts

Nov 11, 2015 Victoria Milanzi 1 &

As some workers are complaining that their cases are being delayed at the industrial relations courts, Malawi Congress of Trade Union (MCTU) says government need to increase workers' salaries at the courts in order to… ...

Crime: 53 year old man rapes a four year old girl

Nov 09, 2015 Geoffrey Banda 90 &

The Balaka First Grade Magistrate court has sentenced a 53 year old Malawian man to 8 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling his four year old granddaughter. State Prosecutor, Sergeant Aida Mzama, told the… ...