Mangochi Archives

Woman gets 17 years in jail for scalding husband

Sep 16, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate Court yesterday sentenced a 20-year-old woman to 17-years imprisonment with hard labour for splashing hot water on her husband over financial issues. The court heard through state Prosecutor Sub Inspector Blessings… ...

Child dies, two others hospitalized after eating wild beans in Mangochi

Sep 14, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A two-year-old boy has died while his two brothers aged 10 and 12 are admitted at Makanjira Health Centre after eating wild beans locally known as ndozi. The boy has been identified as Faruk lssah… ...

Criminals abandon bag of elephant teeth in Mangochi

Sep 12, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police are hunting for two criminals whom the police busted but immediately bolted after dumping a sack bag containing animal specimen believed to be elephant teeth. Mangochi Police Station Publicist Amina Tepani Daudi said the… ...

Four men nabbed over Indian hemp

Sep 09, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi have arrested four men who were found in possession of 24 bags of Indian hemp. Mangochi Police Station Publicist Amina Tepani Daudi has identified the four as Jafali Phiri, 34, Jussab Masha,… ...

PLEM construction Indian worker attempts to rape Malawian lady in Mangochi

Sep 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

An Indian working for PLEM construction is alleged to have attempted to rape a woman in Mangochi and the company is concealing the issue by having the man flee Malawi for India. According to a… ...

Six die in Mangochi road accident

Sep 03, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Six people have died while other people have sustained various degrees of injuries after the motor vehicle they were traveling in overturned last night at Chowe Hills. Mangochi Police Station Publicist Amina Tepani Daudi has… ...

Police arrest three ex-convicts, recover stolen items worth K2.5 million

Sep 03, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Katuli Police Unit in Mangochi district has arrested three ex-convicts on suspicion that they broke into several houses around Namwera and Katuli. The police also recovered stolen items worth K2.5 million in the wee hours… ...