Nkhotakota Archives

New charity organisation introduced in Nkhotakota

Jun 30, 2016 Bright Malenga 10 &

Concerned people in Nkhotakota district have formed a charity organisation that is aimed at helping needy people, particularly orphans and the disabled in the district. According to Hassan Zulian Nkhoma, chairperson of the organisation which… ...

Police unit boosts tourism in Nkhotakota

Jun 29, 2016 Bright Malenga 3 &

Chiefs in Nkhotakota say a police unit which government built in the district has helped boost tourism in the area. The chiefs say the police unit which was built last year has maximised security hence… ...

Teen rapes three year-old as man gets 12 years for rape

Jun 24, 2016 Bright Malenga 7 &

An eighteen-year-old boy is in Nkhotakota police custody after he was caught raping a three year-old girl on Tuesday in the district. According to the victim's mother, around noon on the day she went to… ...

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… ...