Mangochi Archives

Road accidents claim 2 lives in Mangochi

Jun 23, 2016 Bright Malenga 10 &

A man has died after being involved in a road accident at Chowe Hills along Namwera-Mangochi road. According to Mangochi Police deputy spokesperson Amina Tepani Daudi, the man was a passenger in a Nissan UD… ...

Man fined K400,000 for being angry

Jun 20, 2016 Bright Malenga 7 &

A court in Mangochi district has ordered Luciano Justin, 29, to pay K400, 000 for setting fire to an old woman’s house and wounding her. Prosecutor Sub Inspector Laston Sabola told the court that the… ...

Man jailed for abducting a boy

Jun 19, 2016 Bright Malenga 20 &

A court in Mangochi district has sentenced a man to five years in jail for abducting a five year-old boy, contrary to section 78(1) of Child Care Protection and Justice Act. During the case hearing,… ...

Wife kills husband by pulling private parts

Jun 10, 2016 Bright Malenga 119 &

A woman in Salima district has killed her husband by grabbing his private parts and pulling them off. The woman, Maria Fanuel, killed his husband Scot Sumaili and later attempted to cover up evidence by hanging… ...

Witchdoctor poisons family in Mangochi, kills one

Jun 09, 2016 Bright Malenga 13 &

As the Malawi society is awaiting enforcement of the ban on witchdoctors, one has just claimed a life in Mangochi and has seen a whole family admitted. One member of a family in Mangochi has… ...

Man arrested for stealing from his boss

Jun 02, 2016 Bright Malenga 24 &

Police in Mangochi district are keeping in custody 20 year-old Isaac Ayami for stealing various items from his employer. According to Mangochi Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Sergeant Amina Tepani Daudi, the suspect was employed… ...

Man dies after falling from tree

May 21, 2016 Bright Malenga 50 &

A 22 year-old man at Mkopita Village in Mangochi district has died after falling from a Baobab tree. Mangochi Police Station Assistant Public Relations Officer Amina Tepani Daudi identified the deceased as Sadik M'bwana. An… ...