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Man kills fellow chips seller over firewood

Mar 21, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi District have arrested Frank Nasangwe aged 22 who is suspected to have stabbed to death his fellow street food seller, Afick Peter aged 30 at Admarc Market over a piece of firewood.… ...

Malawi Police recover body of person with albinism in Phalombe

Mar 20, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The body of 39-year-old Anjati Namanya, a person with albinism who went missing on January 28 this year, has been found in Phalombe. The body was found in a decomposed state with limbs and private… ...

Seven people arrested over murders in Lilongwe

Mar 13, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Seven people are in police custody in Lilongwe on suspicion that they are behind brutal killings of three people in the city. The seven suspects are residents of Area 36. Lilongwe Police Station Public Relations… ...

13-year-old boy arrested for allegedly killing grandmother

Mar 13, 2023 Gracious Zinazi 0 &

Police in Kasungu are keeping in custody a 13-year-old Yelemia Salowana for killing his 78-year-old grandmother over K15,000 which the woman got from a social cash transfer program. The elderly woman was a beneficiary of… ...

Man kept in prison for 10 years after High Court judgment goes missing

Mar 09, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Mwale (Picture credit: Legal Aid Bureau) Mateyo Charles Mwale was arrested in 2013 for murder and the Malawi High Court concluded his trial in 2014 but the file containing the court judgment reportedly went missing… ...

Driver in cooler over murder of minibus tout

Mar 09, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A 29-year-old minibus driver is in Police custody at Kanengo in Lilongwe for allegedly killing a 38-year-old minibus tout in a fight that broke out after the two picked a quarrel. Kanengo police public relations… ...

Man killed over chicken theft in Mchinji

Mar 01, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 35-year-old man has been killed in Mchinji on allegations that he stole chickens at Lipunga village in Sub-Traditional Authority Kapunula. The man has been identified as Zindikirani Mbewe. According to Mchinji Police spokesperson Limbani… ...