Month: May 2021 Posts

Mob kills suspected thief in Chikwawa

May 08, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A mob on Friday killed a man accused of stealing goats at Sekeni Village in Chikwawa district. The suspected thief has been identified as Semion Mora. The mob also seriously injured another man over similar… ...

Mob kills man over chicken

Apr 02, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

An angry mob in Lilongwe has stoned to death a 26-year-old man accusing him of stealing a chicken. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon at Kalumbu village in the area of Traditional Authority Kalumbu. Lilongwe police… ...

Police rescue man from angry mob

Sep 24, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Rumphi Police have rescued a man from angry villagers who wanted to kill him on allegation that he bewitched his uncle. The incident happened on September 22, 2020 at Jumbi area in the district. Rumphi… ...

Mob kills suspected criminal in Salima

Aug 19, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

An angry mob in Salima on Monday killed a man suspected of stealing motor vehicle battery at Thavita Trading Center. The victim has been identified as Chikondi Kagulu aged 35. Salima Police spokesperson Jacob Khembo… ...

Group demolishes church signpost

Aug 18, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A group of men in Chiradzulu has damaged a signpost for Namadzi Good Samaritan Baptist Church, saying the signpost was built on land belonging to a Mosque. The signpost was erected on a roadside in… ...

Angry mob kills innocent couple

Nov 20, 2019 Demetria Herman Banda 1 &

An angry mob in Ntchisi has killed an elderly couple accused of killing a boy aged 13 through witchcraft. According to Ntchisi police public relations officer, sub inspector Richard Mwakayoka Kaponda, the two were staying… ...

Mob demolishes nurse’s house over death of pregnant woman

Nov 20, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

An angry mob from communities around Bowe Health Centre in Dowa district has damaged a car and a house belonging to a nurse at the facility accused of failing to assist a pregnant woman who… ...

Villagers damage police unit in Rumphi

Sep 13, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Angry villagers in Rumphi have damaged Hewe Police Unit in the district in protest against the arrest of three people over witchcraft accusations. According to public relations officer for Rumphi Police Inspector Henry Mnjere, the… ...

Street kids brutally assault boy

Oct 19, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 23 &

A mob of street kids severely assaulted a 16-year-old boy in Blantyre, leaving him with a burst bladder. According to information reaching this publication, the street kids physically assaulted the teenager, Jones Stambuli Junior, on… ...

‘Bloodsuckers’ violence in Blantyre

Oct 12, 2017 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 1 &

Blantyre has become one of the districts affected by reports of blood sucking after a chief and a councillor were attacked by an angry mob in the district. An angry mob in Blantyre on Tuesday… ...

Angry mob loot chief’s office

Oct 07, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

There was commotion at Kande in Nkhatabay where an angry mob ransacked Senior Chief Fukamapiri's office and stole various items. The district's police publicist Ignatius Esau said the incident happened on Thursday, 5th October. According… ...