Nkhatabay widows breathe sigh of relief
The coming of Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) in Malawi tripled trouble for widows who rely on banana production for survival in Nkhatabay. Emily Phiri, a widow who has eight children in the area of… ...
Month: May 2017 Posts
No team from Nkhatabay in Simama League
Nkhatabay remains the only district in the north with no representative in the Northern Region Simama Football League this year. Despite having some district competitions such as the Vuwa Kaunda League, no team in the… ...
Nkalabongo kills man in Nkhatabay
A 49-year-old man identified as McDonald Msumba has died after he took Nkalabongo on an empty stomach in Nkhatabay. The district’s Police Spokesperson Ignatius Essau has confirmed the incident with Malawi24. According to Esau, the… ...
Malawian man arrested for trying to kill woman with albinism
Police in Nkhatabay have arrested a 21-year-old man for attempting to kill a woman with albinism at Chintheche in the district. Nkhatabay police station Public Relations Officer Ignatius Esau identified the suspect as Mphatso Phiri… ...
Guard kills boss
A 32-year-old man identified as Petros Kaunda is in police custody in Nkhatabay after he shot to death an Admarc sales clerk at Mzenga in the district. According to Nkhatabay Police spokesperson Ignatius Esau, Patrick… ...
Man in jail over counterfeit Sobo
Police in the lakeshore district of Nkhatabay are keeping in custody a 19 year-old man identified as Joseph Banda after he was found with counterfeit Sobo Orange squash. Public Relations officer for Nkhatabay police Ignatius… ...
Police officer dies after taking herbs
A police officer has died after taking dangerous herbs in Nkhatabay district. Reports that Malawi24 has gathered indicate that the deceased identified as Friday Kalonjere of Nkhatabay Police Station visited a herbalist together with his… ...
Man rapes 12 year-old girl on MV Ilala
Police in Nkhatabay district are keeping in custody a 25 year-old man for raping a 12 year-old girl inside the MV Ilala ship. Public Relations Officer for Nkhatabay Police Station Ignatius Esau identified the rapist… ...
Malawi24 Exclusive: Fishy money in lake districts keeping children out of school
As Malawi is intensifying efforts to have an educated citizenry, it has been established by Malawi24 that for people in the districts along the lakes of Malawi, the challenge of attaining an education is huge.… ...
Meat sellers murder customer because of K50
Two roasted meat sellers have been arrested in Nkhatabay for killing a customer over K50. The two, Owen Nthakomwa and Paul Banda, manhandled the customer Aubrey Saka at Chintheche in the district and he died… ...
Man drowns at Chikale beach on Christmas Day
A 26 year-old man has died after drowning at Chikale beach in Nkhatabay on Christmas Day. Police have identified the deceased as Eliya Moyo. According to Nkhatabay police public relations officer Ignatius Esau, Moyo who… ...
Wall of soil kills woman
A 23 year-old woman has died in Nkhatabay district after a wall of soil fell on her. According to Nkhatabay police spokesperson Ignatius Esau, the woman identified as Charity Manda was on Tuesday together with… ...
Medics dump health centres: Patients dying after being left untreated
Investigations this publication has conducted in Nkhatabay have established that about five health centres are operating without medical personnel. In Nkhatabay South, about two clinics are almost closed also owing to inadequate health workers. The… ...
Teacher caught stealing
A teacher at Likoma Secondary School in the district has been arrested for stealing paint. Information made available to this publication has identified the teacher as Khumbo Chirwa who hails from Nkhatabay district. "He was… ...
Man hangs himself in Nkhatabay
A 21 year-old man identified as James Ali has died after hanging himself in Nkhatabay district. According to information from Nkhatabay Police Public Relations Officer Ignatius Esau, on December 12 2016, James was with his… ...
