nkhatabay Archives

Angry mob loot chief’s office

Oct 07, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

There was commotion at Kande in Nkhatabay where an angry mob ransacked Senior Chief Fukamapiri's office and stole various items. The district's police publicist Ignatius Esau said the incident happened on Thursday, 5th October. According… ...

NRB official fined

Oct 04, 2017 Bright Mfune 9 &

The magistrate court in Nkhatabay has fined a 34-year-old National Registration Bureau (NRB) official who got drunk and wreaked havoc at a registration centre. The registration worker, Pamana Manda, has been ordered to a pay… ...

Boy, 6, killed in accident

Sep 28, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 17 &

A six-year-old in Nkhatabay was on Tuesday hit to death by a Malawi Government vehicle as he was walking to school. The boy, Vitumbiko Nyimba, died after being struck by the vehicle at St Joseph… ...

Beer kills man

Sep 24, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 89 &

A 65-year-old man died on Friday in Nkhatabay after taking Kachasu on an empty stomach. The man has been identified as Zawo Kasambara. According to police public relations officer for Nkhatabay Ignatius Esau, Kasambara who… ...

Teenager behind bars over chamba

Sep 16, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 27 &

Police in Nkhatabay are keeping in custody a teenager aged 18 for being found with 28 kilograms of cannabis sativa popularly known as chamba. Nkhatabay police public relations officer Ignatius Esau said Amos Kamanga was… ...

I was selling Chamba because they legalised it – woman tells court

Aug 18, 2017 Bright Malenga 80 &

A 32-year-old woman told a court in Nkhatabay on Tuesday that she was selling marijuana because her friends told her that Malawi government legalised the illicit drug. The woman Rute Makuluni was on 1st August,… ...

Woman in for possessing Chamba

Aug 02, 2017 Bright Malenga 39 &

Police in Nkhatabay are keeping in custody a woman identified as Rute Makuluni for possessing Indian hemp weighing 19.5 kilograms. According to Nkhatabay Police spokesperson Ignatius Esau, police officers who were manning Mukwiya roadblock in… ...