Nkhotakota Archives

Rise in drowning deaths worry police

Oct 10, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

Police in Nkhotakota have expressed concern over the rise in number of drowning cases in the district. The concern has come following two separate incidents which occurred on Thursday, October 05, 2017 when two children… ...

Financial challenges hit farmers clubs

Oct 09, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

Farmers in Nkhotakota have said lack of financial support is retarding progress of farmers clubs in the district. This is according to chairman of Ntwana Vegetable Club at Nkhandwe village, Traditional Authority Malengachanzi in the… ...

Boy Drowns in Lake Malawi

Sep 22, 2017 Bright Malenga 11 &

A somber mood has engulfed Nyanga village in Nkhotakota following a sudden death of a 9 year-old boy Gift Mwale after he drowned in Lake Malawi. On September 20, 2017, during morning hours the deceased… ...

Road accident kills one in Nkhotakota

Sep 19, 2017 Bright Malenga 7 &

A 37-year-old man died on Monday after being hit by a motor vehicle in Nkhotakota. The victim, Allan Bizilio, was struck by the car at Chia village along Salima-Nkhotakota M5 road. Nkhotakota police deputy spokesperson… ...

Blantyre woman in for chamba

Sep 13, 2017 Bright Malenga 30 &

A 30-year-old woman from the commercial city of Blantyre is behind bars at Nkhotakota police station for being found in possession of Indian hemp. Nkhotakota police deputy spokesperson Paul Malimwe said the woman, Leah Mvula,… ...

One killed, another injured in road accident

Aug 27, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

A man died and another suffered injuries after being hit by a motor vehicle in the central lakeshore district of Nkhotakota. Police have identified the deceased as 40-year-old Kandomo Juma and the injured man as… ...

Chamba trafficker arrested

Aug 26, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

A 30-year-old man is behind bars in Nkhotakota for possessing loose cannabis sativa weighing 56.5 kilograms. Nkhotakota police spokesperson Paul Malimwe told Malawi24 that the man, Briden Banda, was arrested at Kaombe police checking point… ...