Thieves abandon stolen goats in Mzimba
Nineteen goats suspected to have been stolen were found abandoned in the early hours of today at 9 miles along the M1 Road in Mzimba district. A community member says the goats were abandoned at… ...
Month: August 2023 Posts
Two arrested for cattle rustling in Mzimba
Police at Jenda in Mzimba are keeping in custody Suzgo Nyirenda and Albert Palatine on suspicion that they stole cattle worth K1.5 million in the district. It is said that during the night of August… ...
Mutharika, Chilima to attend Goodall Gondwe’s burial ceremony
Former President Peter Mutharika and vice president Saulos Chilima will today attend the burial ceremony of former Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe in Mzimba. Gondwe, a renowned economist, who served as the minister of Finance during… ...
Barber arrested for stealing 14 phones worth K1.6 million
A 27-year-old barber identified as Mickson Kwenda has been arrested at Jenda in Mzimba for allegedly stealing 14 cellphones belonging to clients at a barbershop where he worked for three days. Jenda Police spokesperson Macfarlane… ...
Eight houses destroyed over land wrangle in Mzimba
Villagers in Mzimba have destroyed eight houses at Khonsolo in the district in a fight over land. One person has also been hacked in the head and is now admitted to Jenda rural hospital. One… ...
M’mbelwa District Council terminates contract over non-performance
M’mbelwa District Council has cancelled Luweya Bridge construction contract with SK Contractors due to non-compliance and non-performance. In an interview on Monday M’mbelwa District Council Spokesperson, Joel Phiri, confirmed the suspension saying the contractor failed… ...
Mkandawire assures people of Mzimba West of access to AIP fertilizer
Minister of Defence Harry Mlekanjala Mkandawire has assured people of Mzimba West of smooth implementation of the 2023-2024 Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) in the area. Mkandawire said this in an engagement with a delegation of… ...
Rising cost of feed haunts Mzimba fish farmers
Fish farmers in Mzimba have complained about the rising cost of fish feed which they say affects sustainability of the fish farming industry in the district. Speaking in an interview on Thursday, Anna Nyirenda of… ...
Mob kills two goat thieves in Mzimba
Two people suspected of stealing goats have been killed at Ehehleni area in Mzimba district. Report received from the area indicates that theft of goats has been rampant in the areas of Ndawa school, Kankholi… ...
Man dies in road accident at Luviri in Mzimba
A 30-year-old man identified as Godwin Sezi has died after he got hit by a Toyota Sienta at Luviri In the district. It is established that on June 28, 2023, Mwale was driving the said… ...
Husband hangs himself after finding love message in wife’s phone
A 38-year-old man identified as Komani Zimba has hanged himself under a goal post at Embangweni in Chaphonya village in Mzimba after finding a love message from another man in his wife’s phone. It is… ...
Woman arrested in Mzimba for burning six-year-old girl’s hands over juice
A 29-year-old woman is in police custody in Mzimba for burning the hands of a six year-old girl over juice. Mzimba police spokesperson Peter Botha says the child's the daughter of the suspect's sister-in-law. According… ...
Two people die in truck accident in Mzimba
A driver and a passenger have died after a truck overturned at Watereka along the Mzuzu - Jenda M1 road. Police in the district have identified the driver as Valik Sichela and the passenger as… ...
22 people die in Karonga accident
Twenty-two people have died while others have escaped with different degrees of injuries after the lorry they were travelling in, while returning from a football match, overturned at Tenenthe Hills in Karonga District The accident… ...
Woman found dead in forest in Mzimba
A woman’s decomposing body was found under a tree in a forest yesterday at Kagugu Gondwe village, Traditional Authority Mabulabo in Mzimba. According to Police, on May 30, 2023 Enestina Mvula who is the reporter… ...
