Lilongwe Archives

Police arrest 15 after Likuni Roman Catholic Church fracas

Apr 04, 2016 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 140 &

Up to 15 people have been arrested in connection with the fights that broke up at Likuni Roman Catholic Parish in Lilongwe on Sunday, Malawi Police say. Malawi24 had reported yesterday that infightings over concerns… ...

Trouble! Roman Catholic faithfuls fight in Lilongwe

Apr 03, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 398 &

There was commotion today at Likuni Catholic Parish in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe, when Roman Catholic faithfuls exchanged over blows over conflicting calls to transfer a priest as well as other internal matters against the committee at… ...

Woman commits suicide in Lilongwe

Mar 26, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 73 &

A 77 year-old woman Kapanda village in the area of Traditional Authority (TA) Malili in Lilongwe committed suicide by hanging herself from a tree in a maize garden, police say. Lilongwe Police Station Public Relations… ...

Fraud, corruption at Lilongwe DHO

Mar 24, 2016 Bright Malenga 6 &

Youth Health Network (YOHNET) together with health workers at Bwaila District hospital in Lilongwe have asked government to transfer senior officers at Lilongwe District Health Office (DHO) whom they say are involved in fraud and… ...

Man rapes, impregnates daughter

Mar 22, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 77 &

Eston Komesi Chisale, a 36 year-old man in Lilongwe has been arrested for forcing himself on his daughter and impregnating her. Lilongwe Police Station Public Relations Officer Inspector Kingsley Dandaula said the suspect started sexually… ...

Man protests sentence against thug who exhumed albino body

Mar 22, 2016 Martha Chikoti 39 &

A man whose brother’s body was exhumed by thugs has vowed to appeal the 15-months sentence handed to one of the criminals by a court in Ntcheu. The man, Moffat Ziligone, had a brother with… ...

Man jailed for chopping friend’s private part

Mar 22, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 68 &

A 38 year-old Malawian man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for hacking a friend's manhood. The man, Phulamazira Kang’ombe, cut the victim’s genitals in November 2014 in Lilongwe but it is not… ...