Nkhotakota Archives

Wildlife experts to relocate 500 elephants to Nkhotakota

Jun 22, 2016 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 10 &

Wildlife experts in Malawi will next month begin the relocation of up to 500 elephants from natural reserves where the species have been heavily poached to Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve. Conservationists feel that moving the elephants… ...

Hyena threatens people in Nkhotakota

Jun 18, 2016 Bright Malenga 94 &

Residents living in villages of Nkhandwe, Thandaza and Kapanga in Traditional Authority Malengachanzi in Nkhotakota district are living in fear as a hyena appears during the night in these areas. According to Samalani Saidi who… ...

Beer kills a man in Nkhotakota

Jun 10, 2016 Bright Malenga 10 &

A 60 year-old man in Nkhotakota district has died due to excessive liquor intake. The deceased – Kalata Mdukamwera - was a drunkard and earned a living through piece works, according to his brother Yosofati… ...

Nkhotakota to set by-laws to deter albino attacks

May 27, 2016 Bright Malenga 8 &

Nkhotakota District Council says it will set by-laws that will enhance security in order to prevent attacks against people with albinism. This was disclosed during the launch of the campaign against killing and abduction of… ...

Nkhotakota police to campaign against albino killings

May 26, 2016 Bright Malenga 29 &

Police in Nkhotakota district will today launch a 'Stop Killing Albinos’ campaign. According to Nkhotakota Police Station Public Relations Officer Williams Kaponda, the day will start with a solidarity walk from pa farm to Chigumula… ...

Man dies after bar fight

May 24, 2016 Bright Malenga 25 &

A man in Nkhotakota district died on Friday, a few days after being beaten at a drinking joint. The deceased Pilirani Stephano (30) was seriously assaulted on May 14, 2016 at Chikondi bar within Chisaka… ...

Woman’s decomposed body found in Nkhotakota

May 22, 2016 Bright Malenga 6 &

A sombre mood engulfed Kamterera village in the area of senior chief Mwadzama in Nkhotakota district on Friday following the discovery of a woman’s decomposed body. According to the Chief Kamterera, some children on Friday… ...