Month: October 2017 Posts

Two nabbed for stealing fertilizer

Oct 22, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 10 &

Police in Machinga district are keeping in custody two men for stealing bags of fertilizer. According to Machinga police publicist, Constable Davie Sulumba, the suspects have been identified as Steven Kazembe and Clement Nkasa. Sulumba… ...

10 years for attempted rape, theft

Oct 22, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 11 &

A court in Liwonde has sentenced a man to 10 years in jail for attempted rape, burglary and theft. Confirming the development to Malawi24 was Machinga police publicist Constable Davie Sulumba who identified the convict… ...

Two put person with albinism for sale

Oct 17, 2017 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Machinga are keeping in custody two men for trying to sell a 24-year-old person with albinism in the district. The district community police coordinator Nayson Bondo identified the two as John Kapale other… ...

Education advisor rapes, impregnates pupil

Oct 14, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

Machinga police is keeping in custody a Primary School Education Advisor (PEA) of Chikweo Zone for raping and impregnating a 15-year-old Standard 7 learner in the district. The rapist has been identified as Emanuel Bua… ...

Driver jailed after threatening to kill traffic officer

Oct 12, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

A minibus driver who threatened a traffic police officer with a panga knife has been jailed for 20 months. According to Machinga police publicist Davie Sulumba, 35-year-old Christopher Mushe told the police officer he would… ...

14 years for raping one-year-old stepdaughter

Oct 12, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A court in Machinga on Wednesday sentenced to 14 years in prison a rapist who raped his one-year-old stepdaughter. The rapist has been identified as Kabichi Botomu aged 36. Machinga police publicist Davie Sulumba said… ...

Rape cases on the rise in Machinga

Oct 06, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 5 &

Case of rape have increased in Machinga over the past the year, Police say. Machinga Police Station and its eight Police formations have recorded 77 sexual offences from January to September this year compared to… ...