Month: January 2020 Posts

75-year-old woman killed for not attending granddaughter’s funeral

Jan 13, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Villagers in Chitipa have killed a 75-year-old woman whom they accused of practicing witchcraft after she did not attend her granddaughter’s funeral ceremony The woman identified as Filiness Mulenga was killed on Saturday. Chitipa Police… ...

Man in custody for killing grandmother

Jan 08, 2020 Demetria Herman Banda 0 &

Police in Nkhata Bay District have arrested a 26-year-old man who was on the run after killing his 55-year-old grandmother. Nkhata Bay Police Station Public Relations Officer, Sergeant Kondwani James said the suspect, Holland Banda,… ...

Zambian driver kills two in Mchinji

Dec 22, 2019 Demetria Herman Banda 0 &

Police in Mchinji have launched a manhunt for a Zambian national accused of killing a girl aged six and a man aged 40. According to Mchinji Police Public Relations Officer Inspector Kaitano Lubrino, the Zambian… ...

Man arrested for uncle’s murder

Dec 18, 2019 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Police in Ntcheu have arrested a 43-year-old man for allegedly killing his uncle at Kamzingeni village in Traditional Authority Kwataine. Ntcheu deputy police station spokesperson Rabecca Kwisongole has identified the suspect as Macford Chindenga and… ...

Woman killed in her house in Chikwawa

Dec 13, 2019 Bwemba Jameson 0 &

Police in Chikwawa are hunting for thugs suspected of killing a 55-year old woman in the district. The woman Evelesi Machado was murdered on Wednesday in her house at Nedi village in Traditional Authority Katunga.… ...

Woman killed over witchcraft allegations in Chitipa

Dec 09, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A woman in Chitipa was on Sunday stoned to death after being accused of practicing witchcraft. Confirming to Malawi24, Chitipa Public relations officer Gladwell Simwaka said people killed the woman before demolishing her house. Simwaka… ...

Man murders wife in Dowa

Dec 06, 2019 Johans Mumba 0 &

Police in Dowa are looking for a man suspected of killing his 35-year-old wife with a hammer. The suspect is Jossam Kapusa of Chauma Village whereas the deceased is Catherine Solomon of Lufeyo Village, both… ...