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Watchman nabbed following theft at private school

Jan 09, 2020 Demetria Herman Banda 0 &

Police in Nkhata Bay have arrested a 39-year-old watchman over allegations that he stole laptops and a solar battery at Stepping Stone International Private School in the district. The stolen property is valued at 2.8… ...

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,… ...

Over 4500 people default ARVs in Nkhatabay

Dec 25, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Health workers in Nkhatabay have expressed concern over the number of people who have stopped collecting Anti-Retroviral (ARV) drugs from health facilities in the district. Acting Nutrition HIV and Aids Officer for Nkhatabay District, Joshua… ...

Man accused of burning Mutharika’s billboard collapses twice in court

Dec 13, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 60-year-old man accused of burning State President Professor Peter Mutharika’s billboard collapsed twice in court in Nkhatabay on Wednesday. The First Grade Magistrate Court was forced to grant bail to the man, Nyenje Nyirenda,… ...

Driver jailed for abducting cyclist at gunpoint

Dec 06, 2019 Demetria Herman Banda 0 &

A court in Nkhatabay has sentenced 27-year-old Paul Chiwawa to seven years in prison for pointing a gun at a cyclist and abducting him. Chiwawa was found guilty of three counts; intimidation, abduction and possession… ...

Man commits suicide over marital disputes

Dec 03, 2019 Demetria Herman Banda 0 &

A 24-year-old man identified as Antony Mphande has hanged himself in Nkhatabay over marital disputes. According to his father, Tayelo Manda, the young man on November 30, 2019, had a fight with his wife and… ...

Nkhatabay burglar jailed 3 years

Nov 30, 2019 Demetria Herman Banda 0 &

The Nkhatabay First Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced Nenani Zimba aged 38 to three years in prison for breaking into a house and stealing items valued K83,000. The incident happened at Mpamba trading centre in… ...