Month: December 2020 Posts

Peace NGO condemns minister Chimwendo’s call to violence

Dec 01, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

An organisation which advocates for peace has condemned Minister of Homeland Security for inciting violence by encouraging communities to beat up rape suspects. The minister responsible, Richard Chimwendo Banda, on Sunday advocated for mob justice… ...

Murder suspect killed in Thyolo

Nov 27, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

An angry mob in Thyolo has stoned to death a 32-year-old man suspected of killing his wife. The incident occurred on Thursday, November 26, at Mpando Village, Traditional Authority Nchilamwela in the district. Public Relations… ...

Four arrested over mob killing in Lilongwe

Nov 12, 2020 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Police in Lilongwe are keeping in custody four people for allegedly inciting a mob that killed a 40-year-old woman over the death of a boy. Sub Inspector Joseph Kachikho who is Public Relations Officer for… ...

Mob kills suspected criminal in Mangochi

Nov 06, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A mob in Mangochi has killed a man who was caught red-handed in a house attempting to steal items. Mangochi Police Station Deputy Publicist Sub Inspector Amina Tepani Daudi said the incident occurred on Wednesday… ...

Village headman arrested for killing wife over witchcraft

Nov 03, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Police in Dedza are keeping in custody three people including a village headman for stoning to death the chief’s wife in 2019 over witchcraft accusations. Dedza Police deputy spokesperson Cassim Manda has confirmed the arrest… ...

Police arrest mob justice suspects in Mulanje

Oct 22, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

Police in Mulanje have arrested four people including a woman in connection to the murder of a 35-year-old man. The man identified as Nkhulambe Waleketa was killed in September this year. According to public relations… ...

Police condemn vandalism of Police Unit in Mangochi

Oct 22, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka The Commissioner of Police responsible for Eastern Region Arlene Baluwa has called upon the public to desist from vandalizing police property and from taking the law into their hands. Baluwa made the… ...