Month: January 2022 Posts

Mob kills three elderly persons over witchcraft allegations in Nkhata Bay

Jan 24, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Sopani Ng'ambi A mob in Nkhata Bay has killed three elderly persons in the district over accusations that they killed a teacher using witchcraft. The deceased persons have been identified as Mbiri Kamphapa Banda… ...

Two security guards killed in Nsanje

Jan 06, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Thugs in Nsanje have killed two security guards aged 45 and 55 who were guarding a shop at Mchiliko village in the area of Senior Chief Tengani in the district. Nsanje Police Station, Spokesperson, Agnes… ...

60-year-old woman murdered in her house in Mangochi

Dec 28, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi are hunting for assailants who stabbed to death a 60-year-old woman at Mponda Village, Traditional Authority Mponda in the district. Mangochi Police Station Publicist Amina Tepani Daudi has identified the deceased as… ...

Man and four sons torch vehicle over false murder allegations

Dec 28, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A man and his four sons are in police custody in Chikwawa for setting on fire a vehicle belonging to a businessman. District Police spokesperson Dickson Matemba has identified the suspects as Windlos Kasakatiza, 65,… ...

Man brutally murders his own parents in Lilongwe

Dec 21, 2021 Cyrus Bengo 0 &

A 30-year-old man identified as Wallen Undi is in police custody for killing his father and mother on Sunday at Malimbwe Village, Traditional Authority Malili in Lilongwe. The parents have been identified as Williams Lester… ...

Man admits killing young Malawian woman

Dec 17, 2021 Russell Kondowe 3 &

Goodson Namadidi, 22, has pleaded guilty to the murder of 21-year-old Zainab Mbowani who was killed on November 30 at Michiru Forest in Blantyre. Namadidi also admitted to theft of a laptop and home theater… ...

Malawi Police arrest suspect in Zainab Mbowani murder

Dec 14, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Mbowani Police in Blantyre are keeping in custody 22-year-old Goodson Namadidi in connection to the murder of Zainab Mbowani aged 21. Blantyre Police Public Relations Officer Peter Mchiza has confirmed. According to Mchiza, on 30… ...

Villagers kill chief over witchcraft accusations

Dec 13, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A mob at Kamanula Village yesterday killed Village Headman Kadzabwani, 63, and burned his body on allegations that he bewitched his step-grandson who died last week. According to Dedza Police Deputy Publicist Sergeant Cassim Manda,… ...

Man brutally murdered in Mponela

Dec 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A man believed to be about 30-years-old has been murdered at Mponela in Dowa. Mponela Police Station Public Relations Officer Sergeant Macpatson Msadala has confirmed and said that the incident occurred during the night of… ...

Thugs in Phalombe kill man and cut off his private parts

Dec 06, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Thugs in Phalombe last night killed a 27-year-old man, cut off his private parts and removed his eyes, police say. Phalombe Police spokesperson Jimmy Kapanja, has identified the deceased as Bonafacio Magaisa. According to Kapanja,… ...

Man killed at a drinking joint in Mangochi

Dec 06, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi district have arrested Timothy Mulewa, 45, who is suspected to have hacked Batson Champion, 32, to death with a Panga knife at a drinking joint. Publicist for the Police Station Amina Tepani… ...

Young woman stabbed to death in Blantyre

Dec 01, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A young woman identified as Zainab Mbowani was stabbed to death last night in Blantyre Reports indicate that thugs attacked Mbowani at a house in Michiru, Blantyre. Meanwhile, Minister of Gender Patricia Kaliati has expressed… ...

Malawian man found dead in South Africa

Nov 24, 2021 Baxter Mkumba 0 &

A Malawian man identified as Mavuto Chirwa was found dead over the weekend in South Africa. Chirwa’s body was found days after the Edingeni Main Society in South Africa reported that he went missing in… ...

Five arrested for killing suspected criminal in Mangochi

Nov 19, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi have arrested five people for allegedly assaulting to death Saiti Tambulayi, 58, who was accused of stealing a goat. Mangochi Police Station Publicist Amina Tepani Daudi said the incident occurred on the… ...

Murder cases on the rise at Jenda

Nov 19, 2021 Baxter Mkumba 0 &

Murder cases are on the rise at Jenda in Mzimba district with at least two murder cases recorded this week. On Sunday morning, a man identified as Kalulu Chunga who was found dead near his… ...