Mangochi District Archives

Poly student drowns in Lake Malawi

Oct 21, 2017 Bright Malenga 244 &

A fourth year student from The Polytechnic has drowned in Lake Malawi in Mangochi district. According to a press statement made available to Malawi24 released by Polytechnic Student Union , the student Evans Banda was… ...

Man murders wife

Oct 08, 2017 Bright Malenga 1 &

The demonstrations against gender based violence seem to not have done much except attract attention. Mangochi Police station is keeping in custody Saizi Kanjinga aged 48 for killing his wife over family issues. Mangochi deputy… ...

Young boy dies in bushfire

Sep 18, 2017 Mwayi Mkandawire 2 &

Bushfire has claimed life of a 7 year old boy in Mangochi district, police say. The boy (name withheld) along with his mates in Kukanga village in the district went hunting to a nearby bush… ...

Man who struggled with mental illness after being shot commits suicide

Aug 19, 2017 Bright Malenga 16 &

A 60-year-old man identified as Umali Sabiti who became mentally challenged after being shot hanged himself on Tuesday in Mangochi district. Mangochi Police deputy Spokesperson Amina Daudi told Malawi24 that Sabiti started suffering mental health… ...