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Woman murdered in Mzimba

Jun 25, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A man aged 41 has been arrested over the murder of a 58-year-old woman at Lameck Mwale village in Mzimba district. The deceased has been identified as Jessie Sibande who hailed from Chimphanga Bilima village… ...

Man arrested for setting house ablaze with granny, 80, inside

Jun 01, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Chikwawa have arrested a man aged 37 for killing his 80-year-old grandmother after he set a house on fire while the grandmother was inside. Chikwawa police spokesperson Dickson Matemba has identified the suspect… ...

South Eastern Police records 74 deaths from murder, suicide and accidents

May 27, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

South Eastern Region Police which covers five districts says it has recorded 49 murder and suicide cases while 25 people have died in road accidents since the start of 2021. South Eastern Region Police commissioner… ...

Murder suspects given opportunity to be heard at camp courts

May 24, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The community of Sant Egidio, a lay movement of the Catholic Church, has set up Camp Courts for Thyolo and Bvumbwe prisons where 11 remandees answering murder charges were recently given an opportunity to be… ...

Three arrested for killing suspected thief

May 15, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Police in Dedza have arrested three people for allegedly killing a 42-year-old man whom they suspected to be a thief. Two of the suspects are Florence Bwanaisa, 42, and her 17-year-old son (name withheld), both… ...

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… ...