Month: July 2016 Posts

Burglar gets 7 years in jail

Jul 22, 2016 Bright Malenga 16 &

The Liwonde First Grade Magistrate court on Wednesday sentenced a 36 year-old man to seven years in jail for stealing items worth K700,000. During court hearing, Prosecutor Sub Inspector Ezekiel Kalunga of Liwonde police post… ...

Terrible! Malawian man kills his wife and unborn baby

Jul 18, 2016 Bright Malenga 81 &

Police in Machinga district are keeping in custody a 19 year-old man for killing his pregnant wife and her eight month-old unborn child. Machinga Police Public Relations officer Davie Sulumba has identified the suspect as… ...

Man earns 7 year jail sentence for aiding sale of human bones

Jun 28, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 23 &

The chief resident magistrate court in Machinga on Monday sentenced a 27 year-old man to seven years in prison with hard labour for aiding the selling of human bones which is contrary to section 16… ...

Man slapped with 7 years for K58 million worth of ivory

Jun 26, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 33 &

The chief resident magistrate in Machinga district on Friday sentenced 38 year-old James Mwera to seven years imprisonment for killing elephants and selling ivory. According to state prosecutor Dickens Mwambazi, police were tipped that the… ...

Malawian man gets ten years for selling human bones

Jun 25, 2016 Bright Malenga 49 &

A plea that he has two wives and ten children and that all the wives are pregnant did not save a man in Machinga district as he was still sent to jail. The man, 45… ...

Woman arrested for buying bones of albinos

Jun 21, 2016 Bright Malenga 114 &

Police in Machinga district have arrested a 43 year-old woman who wanted to buy bones of a person with albinism. The woman, Mary Gundo, hired two men to get for her bones of a person… ...

Two fined for illegally selling drugs

Jun 15, 2016 Bright Malenga 6 &

The Nselema Third Grade Magistrate Court in Machinga has ordered two men to pay a fine of K40, 000 each for operating a pharmacy without a licence. The two, 41 year-old Dyton Chiponda and 35… ...