Nkhata-bay Archives

Mystery disease hits Nkhata Bay

Aug 14, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Health authorities in Nkhata Bay are investigating an outbreak of a disease in the district in which affected persons are showing signs such as diarrhea. According to reports from a community member, the disease has… ...

Woman arrested for dumping baby in Nkhata Bay

Aug 08, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police in Nkhata Bay District are keeping in custody Mary Nkhoma for dumping a baby boy in a pit latrine at Pundu Primary School in the district. Report filed at Nkhata Bay Police Station, indicate… ...

Communities in Nkhata Bay narrate benefits of sustainable fishing

Aug 06, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Communities in Nkhata Bay say they have managed to deal with human activities that were leading to reduction of fish in Lake Malawi and have now noticed changes in availability of fish in the lake.… ...

Nkhata Bay Police registers 28 percent decrease in reported crime

Jul 19, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Nkhata Bay Police Station has registered a 28 percent decrease in reported crimes in the first six months from January to June this year. This is according to a Biannual Crime Report the station has… ...

Gold deposits found in Nkhata Bay

Jul 15, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi’s Ministry of Mining says gold deposits have been found in the farm of the late Aleke Banda at Tukombo in Nkhata Bay. The ministry’s Public Relations Officer Andrew Mkonda Banda has told the local… ...

Fuel tanker overturns in Nkhata Bay

Jun 27, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

A fuel tanker driver has been hospitalized after his truck overturned at Kanduli area in Nkhata Bay along the M5 road this morning. Nkhata Bay police spokesperson, Sergeant Kondwani James, said the driver identified as… ...

Husband gets 6 years in jail for hacking wife

Jun 22, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Nkhata-Bay First Grade Magistrate's court yesterday sentenced Vitumbiko Mhango, 40, to 6 years imprisonment with hard labour for hacking his 34-year-old wife on the arm with a sickle at Lwazi in the district. The… ...