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Police, MDF move to fight border crime

Aug 03, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

In a bid to tighten security along the borders in Mangochi district, Makanjira Police Post in conjunction with Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldiers based at Makanjira Camp have embarked on intensive border patrols targeting criminals… ...

MPS reopens police unit which was vandalized by community

Jul 28, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Members of lba community in Mangochi have praised the Malawi Police Service for reopening lba Police Unit which was closed in 2020 after it was vandalized by members of the community. Speaking on Tuesday, Mangochi… ...

Malawi Government given 400 bags of maize

Jul 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Michael Chiotcha A court in Mangochi has given to Malawi Government 400 bags of maize which were confiscated from a Kasungu based farmer after he was caught smuggling the maize to Mozambique. Mangochi Senior… ...

Six traders sentenced to seven days community service

Jul 22, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate's court on Tuesday ordered six traders to clean at Mangochi District Hospital and court premises for one and half hours a day for seven days. The traders were found guilty of… ...

Mangochi Police impound six vehicles over farm-gate regulations

Jul 20, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi over the weekend intensified farm-gate enforcement measures at Makanjira, Katuli, Malindi, Chilipa, Namwera and Monkey-Bay where they impounded six motor vehicles found transporting farm produce. Three among the impounded vehicles, registration numbers… ...

Mangochi Police sensitize communities on farmgate regulations

Jul 16, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

In a bid to protect farmers from exploitation, Mangochi Police Station sensitized the communities under Traditional Authorities Mponda and Ntonda on farmgate rules and regulations. The Station, through its community policing branch, on Thursday July… ...

Senior group village headman Moto dies

Jun 27, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Benjamin Chisale Senior group headman Moto from the area of Senior Chief Chowe in Mangochi has died at Mangochi District Hospital. Confirming the sad news, Mangochi District Council office said the Chief, real name… ...

Man fined K130,000 for possessing medical drugs

Jun 26, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi First Grade Magistrate's Court on Friday ordered White Maluwa, 25, to pay a fine of K130,000 for being found with medical drugs without licence. The Court heard through Mangochi Police Prosecutor Sub Inspector Emmanuel… ...

Police in Mangochi recover stolen items worth K1.5 million

Jun 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Officers at Namwera Police Post in Mangochi have recovered stolen items worth K1.5 million and have arrested five suspects. According to Mangochi Police Publicist Station Sub Inspector Amina Tepani Daudi, unknown criminals had been terrorizing… ...

Four motorcyclists in Mangochi fined K120,000 each

Jun 23, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi First Grade Magistrate's Court on Tuesday ordered four motorcyclists to pay a fine of K120,000 each for contravening the Road Traffic Act. The Court heard through Mangochi Police Prosecutor Sub Inspector Emmanuel Kambwiri that,… ...

Media urged to disseminate correct information on disasters

Jun 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Benjamin Chisale Journalists in Mangochi and Machinga have been urged to disseminate correct information to the public on disasters. The remarks were made during a 2twoday training workshop held in Liwonde in Machinga which… ...

Chakwera cancels plans to attend Anglican Church service after disagreements over venue

Jun 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has cancelled plans to attend prayer service at the Anglican Church in Mangochi following disagreements over the venue of the prayer service. According to our sources at Malindi Parish in Mangochi, the… ...

Chakwera visits Mangochi village razed down by one party MCP

Jun 18, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Dr Lazarus Chakwera today visited Moto Village in Mangochi which was burnt down by the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) during the one-party rule. The village was razed down in 1971 and several people were… ...

Teacher jailed 3 years for stabbing ex-wife in the neck

Jun 17, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

By Martha Chikoti Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate's court has sentenced a 27-year-old teacher to three years in prison for nearly killing his ex-wife after he stabbed her in the neck. The teacher has been… ...

Man gets 16-years for raping nine-year-old girl

Jun 13, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate Court on Friday sentenced Allan Sukali, 68, to 16 years imprisonment with hard labour for raping a 9-year-old child. During court proceedings, Mangochi Police Prosecutor Sub Inspector Grace Mindozo told the… ...