Mangochi Archives

Mozambican national jailed 7 years for stealing motorcycles

Apr 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A court in Mangochi has sentenced a Mozambican national to seven years in jail for stealing motorcycles belonging to his brother in-law and father in-law. The convict identified as Christopher Raphael Orlando was sentenced yesterday… ...

Man sentenced to 19 years in prison for raping 8-year-old child

Apr 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday sentenced a 37-year-old man to 19 years in prison for raping his 8-year-old stepdaughter as a ritual to boost his business. Mangochi Police Station deputy spokesperson Sub Inspector… ...

Traditional leaders urged to take security issues seriously

Apr 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Chikondi Kasichi The Commissioner of Police responsible for Eastern Region Happy Mkandawire has urged traditional leaders in the region to take security issues seriously. Mkandawire made the call on Thursday at Senior Chief Katuli's… ...

Police call for collaboration in crime fight

Apr 02, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Benjamin Chisale Police in Mangochi have urged communities to take a leading role in the fight against crime in the district. Senior Assistant Commission of Police Francis Chisoti made this call at a security… ...

Primary school teacher arrested for stabbing ex-wife

Mar 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Michael Chiotcha A 27-year-old primary school teacher is in police custody in Mangochi for stabbing his ex-wife with a knife. The man, identified as Dickson Lanjesi, will appear before court to answer the charge… ...

Woman dumps baby in pit latrine

Mar 11, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Police in Mangochi have arrested Sausedye Saizi, 20, for dumping her newborn in a pit latrine where the child died. The incident occurred on the night of March 10, 2021 at Bwanali village Traditional Authority… ...

Sub-T/A Mkumba dies in Mangochi

Mar 11, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Benjamin Chisale One of the prominent sub-traditional authorities in the country, Sub-Traditional Authority Mkumba of Mangochi District, has died after a long illness. A statement issued by Mangochi District Council under the Ministry of… ...