Limbe Archives

Blantyre Council orders car sellers to leave CBD

Sep 23, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Blantyre City Council has ordered all second-hand vehicle vendors to stop using parking spaces and undesignated areas in Limbe and Blantyre. In a statement today, the council has also told operators of saloon vehicles (Sientas,… ...

Tuesday demos cost Malawi

Oct 09, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 1 &

A series of demonstrations which happened in cities of Blantyre and Lilongwe on Tuesday have had a devastating effect on the nation. There were protests at Nsundwe Trading Centre in Lilongwe against President Peter Mutharika,… ...

Govt cancels relocation of vendors amid political tension

Oct 09, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has suspended the relocation of street vendors due to political tension in the country. In a letter to chief executive officers of city councils and district commissioners… ...

Man jailed for injuring co-worker over m’memo

Jun 12, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 22-year old man was on Monday sentenced to seven years in prison for hitting another man on the eye over a meal. The convict identified as Chikondi Lester is to spend the next 7… ...

K5 million worth of stolen items recovered

Jan 19, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Police in Limbe have arrested four men for being found with stolen items worth over K5 million. This is according to Limbe police publicist Patrick Mussa who said the four were arrested on January 18.… ...

Employee gets 4 years in prison for stealing K1m

Oct 19, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A 34-year-old man is to spend four years in prison for stealing his boss' K1 million. Deputy Publicist for Limbe Police Station Widson Nhlane identified the convict as Traceful Maliki. He said the Limbe Second… ...

Man in for stealing K2 million worth of items

Jul 26, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Limbe have arrested a 35-year-old man for stealing items worth K2.2 million in the township. The Police have identified the suspect as Blessings Mtitule aged 29. Limbe police deputy public relations officer Widson… ...

Two steal Catholic priest’s rifle

Jul 18, 2018 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Police in Limbe have arrested two men for stealing a rifle belonging to a Catholic Priest. The two have been identified as 28 year old Hassan Mukota and 27 year old Steven Chibwe. They stole… ...

Blantyre Archdiocese ordains eleven priests

Jul 09, 2018 Tobias Kumwenda 0 &

On a chilly Saturday, Limbe Cathedral in Blantyre was home to long, winding rows as eleven deacons were ordained to priesthood. His Grace Blantyre Archbishop Thomas Luke Msusa led the mass. “A priest is a… ...

Eight injured in accident

Jun 27, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Eight people have been injured after a minibus they were travelling in was involved in a road accident. According to assistant Public Relations Officer for Limbe police Constable Patrick Mussa, the accident happened today at… ...

Man arrested for stealing car parts

Jun 20, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Bangwe are keeping in custody 25 year old Madalitso Kalima for stealing motor vehicle parts worth K390,000. According to assistant public relations officer for Limbe Police Constable Patrick Mussa, a victim reported to… ...

Police recover stolen car batteries

Jun 05, 2018 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Police in Limbe on Monday recovered 22 car batteries and arrested seven suspects. The seven were arrested when Limbe CID officers conducted a sweeping operation targeting those selling car batteries suspected to have been stolen.… ...

Girl, 5, killed in road accident

May 24, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A British national who was trying to overtake a truck hit and killed a five-year-old girl at Kachere Township in Blantyre. Police have identified the girl as Fortune Banda. According to Limbe Police Public Relations… ...

Road accident claims one life in Blantyre

May 22, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A 48-year-old pedestrian died on Sunday after a minibus plowed into him at Nazarene along Robert Mugabe highway in Blantyre. Limbe Police Station Public Relations Officer Widson Nhlane identified the victim as Mika Kadewere. Nhlane… ...

Two nabbed for stealing K5m from PremierBet

May 17, 2018 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Police in Limbe are keeping in custody two Mozambicans for stealing K5 million and various items at PremierBet offices in Limbe. According to Limbe Police Assistant Public Relations Officer Patrick Mussa, on May 8 the… ...