Month: February 2017 Posts

Angry mob kills cattle thief

Feb 09, 2017 Bright Malenga 34 &

A 30-year-old man identified as Jangiya Ali has been murdered by an angry mob for stealing cattle at Makumba in Mangochi district. The deceased was a well-known rustler and had been on the run for… ...

Nsanje mob torches suspected murderer

Dec 16, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 46 &

A mob in Nsanje district has torched a 47 year-old man suspected of killing a security guard at Mchacha James around Makhanga Trading centre in Nsanje district. Police in the district have confirmed the death… ...

Malawi mob justice: Suspected thief burnt to death

Nov 10, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 119 &

A suspected thief has been torched to death by an angry mob in the area of Chief Ndamera in Nsanje who accused him of stealing seven herds of cattle. Police in the district have confirmed… ...

Angry mob burns to death a suspected thief in Chikwawa

Oct 12, 2016 Chilenje Chilenje 29 &

Angry communities at Mapelera in Chikwawa took the law into their hands by burning to ashes a man who they suspected of intending to steal a motor bike from a motor bike taxi driver. Police… ...

Disturbing images: Mob justice in Malawi continues as motorbike thief is set ablaze

Oct 11, 2016 Bright Malenga 81 &

Mob justice continues to rock Malawi as a blood thirsty mob in Dowa has burnt to death an unidentified man who stole a motorbike in the district, Malawi24 has the heartbreaking images. Dowa Police Public… ...

Suspected thieves gruesomely killed in Lilongwe

Sep 20, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 6 &

Two men suspected to be cattle thieves were brutally killed on the night between Thursday and Friday at Chatata Village, Traditional Authority (TA) Chitukula in Lilongwe. Bodies of the two were found on Friday morning… ...

Mob justice in Malawi: Suspected thief burnt to death in Dedza

Sep 02, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 63 &

A gang of irate people in Dedza district has burnt to death an 18 year-old man for stealing beans and clothes. Police spokesperson in the district constable Cassin Manda confirmed the incident and identified the… ...