Month: December 2015 Posts

Man commits suicide over village bank money

Dec 18, 2015 Thula Chisamba 0 &

After getting tired of accusations that he swindled village bank money, 35 year-old Malawian Donfore Simkonda has committed suicide by hanging himself to his kitchen roof in Nkhatabay. Police publicist for the district, sergeant Ignatius… ...

Man found dead in Cassava plantation

Dec 16, 2015 Thula Chisamba 13 &

A Malawian man identified as Siska Nyirenda has been found dead inside a cassava plantation in Nkhatabay, police in the district have confirmed. According to a witness, the deceased was an avid drunkard and on… ...

‘Satanists’ storm Primary Schools in Nkhatabay

Dec 13, 2015 Thula Chisamba 159 &

A nerve-racking mood has swallowed up Mzenga Primary School in Malawi's Nkhatabay district where satanists are reportedly tormenting pupils and teachers with various breath-taking occurrences. This has also been taking place at other primary schools… ...

Malawi Govt fails to fund health centres in Nkhatabay

Dec 11, 2015 Thula Chisamba 23 &

Authorities have closed Kande health centre in Nkhatabay over what is believed to be lack of funding. A source who works at the facility as a nurse told Malawi24 on Wednesday that the facility is… ...

Fire consumes three Malawian children

Oct 17, 2015 Thula Chisamba 22 &

Three Malawian children have died in Nkhatabay district after being burnt by a bush fire. Police in the district have identified the three as John Banda aged 12, Lyell Phiri aged 12, and eight year… ...

Malawi police arrests drug dealer in Nkhatabay

Oct 17, 2015 Thula Chisamba 34 &

Police in Nkhatabay district have arrested a 34 year old man identified as Jonathan Kamanga for being found in possession of cannabis sativa at Sambani lodge in the district. Police publicist for the district sergeant… ...

Nkhatabay Secondary School state worries students

Oct 02, 2015 Timothy Kachedwa 32 &

Students at Nkhatabay Secondary School in Malawi’s Northern Region have expressed great worry over the dilapidated state the school is currently in. This comes weeks after the Northern Region Water Board disconnected water supply at… ...