Month: January 2023 Posts

Man gets 10 years in prison for throwing baby to the ground

Jan 19, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate Court in Nkhata Bay District has ordered 40-year-old Lyman Salima Kamanga to spend next 10 years of his life behind bars for injuring his own 4-month-old baby girl by throwing the… ...

Nkhata Bay Police registers decrease in crime and road accidents

Jan 06, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The general statistical analysis of crime and road accidents in Nkhata Bay District has shown that both crime and road accident rates have gone down by 18 percent and 32 percent respectively. This is according… ...

Two men commit suicide in Nkhata Bay

Nov 01, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Two men aged 69 and 45 have hanged themselves in separate incidents at Chintheche in Nkhata Bay. The deceased are Thom Mphande aged 69 of Mpalawezi Village in Traditional Authority Malanda in Nkhata Bay District… ...

Two men kill each other over woman

Oct 26, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 3 &

Two men have killed each other in a fight for a woman at Chintheche in Nkhata Bay district. The two  have been identified as Christopher Makawa aged 32 of Mangombo Village in Traditional Authority Mkanda… ...

Headteacher jailed 6 years for theft of K11 million

Oct 22, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 2 &

The First Grade Magistrate’s Court in Nkhata Bay District has sentenced primary school headteacher, 36-year-old Hannock Kamanga, to six years in prison for embezzling K11 million meant for school project. The court heard through state… ...

Police arrest four, confiscate 471 litres fuel in Nkhata Bay

Oct 14, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police in Nkhata Bay District have arrested four people for allegedly selling fuel illegally at Sanga, Mkondezi and Nkhata Bay turn-off where the Police have also confiscated 471 litres of petrol. The suspects include Tafa… ...

Head teacher arrested for embezzling K11 million in Nkhata Bay

Sep 20, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A 36-year-old primary school head teacher identified as Hanock Kamanga and a school committee chairperson, Shibisa Chipeta aged 47, have been arrested in Nkhata Bay for allegedly embezzling K11 million meant for construction of the… ...