Month: May 2020 Posts

Driver burnt to death in car crash

May 28, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A driver was burnt to death when the vehicle he was driving overturned and caught fire at Phuka village along Ntcheu-Dedza M1 road on Wednesday. According to Sub Inspector Hastings Chigalu who is Ntcheu Police… ...

21-year-old man in Ntcheu tests positive for Coronavirus

May 19, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

A man aged 21 in Ntcheu has tested positive for coronavirus, the first Covid-19 case in the district. Minister of Health Jappie Mhango announced the case on Tuesday morning. He said the patient returned from… ...

Road accidents claim three lives in Ntcheu

Apr 26, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Three people died and five others sustained different degrees of injuries after being involved in two road accidents that occured recently in Ntcheu. According to Ntcheu police public  relations officer Hastings Chinali, the first accident… ...

Inkosi Gomani V takes coronavirus awareness message to Lizulu Market

Apr 10, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Ngoni Chief Inkosi Gomani on Thursday visited Lizulu Market to sensitise traders on measures that should be taken to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Speaking to stakeholders at the market, Gomani said the… ...

Woman arrested for abortion

Mar 31, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Police in Ntcheu have arrested a 24-year-old woman who had an abortion while she was 7-months pregnant. According to Ntcheu police public relations officer Hastings Chigalu, the incident happened on March 24 this year. The… ...

Ntcheu man on the run after raping biological daughter

Mar 29, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Police in Ntcheu are hunting for a man who raped his 16-year-old biological daughter last Tuesday in the district. This comes a few days after the Senior Resident Magistrate's court in Ntcheu sentenced a 40-year-old… ...

Man gets 18 years in jail for raping daughter, infecting her with HIV

Mar 25, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 1 &

The Ntcheu senior resident magistrate’s court has sentenced a 40-year-old man to 18 years in prison for raping his 10-year-old daughter over a period of three years and infecting her with HIV. According to Ntcheu… ...

Man murdered, hanged to look like suicide

Mar 18, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Police in Ntcheu district have launched a manhunt for assailants who killed a 63-year-old visually impaired man and hanged his body to stage the man’s death as a suicide. The murder occurred last week at… ...

Theft causes power outage in Ntcheu

Mar 14, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Criminals have vandalized an Escom transformer worth K2.2 million at Bula Village, in Traditional Authority Makwangwala in Ntcheu. According to Ntcheu Police Public Relations Officer Sub-inspector Hastings Chigalu, the incident occurred on Wednesday night. He… ...

Teenager killed in hit and run in Ntcheu

Mar 06, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

A 13-year-old boy died on Thursday in a hit-and-run accident at Ngalande Trading Centre in the district. According to reports, the victim, Lameck Gulani, was walking within the nearside lane when an unidentified vehicle, cruising… ...

Mutharika wants stadium construction completed in September

Mar 03, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

President Peter Mutharika has demanded the contractor constructing the K4.6 billion Ntcheu Stadium to finish the works in September this year. Mutharika made demand when he visited the site of the 20,000 capacity Ntcheu stadium… ...

Namadingo paints Tsangano roadblock police station

Feb 29, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Gospel musician, Patience Namadingo, on Friday surprised the police and M1 road users at Tsangano turn-off when he painted the police office. According to the Public Relations Officer for Ntcheu police Sub-Inspector Hastings Chigalu, they… ...

“We can’t plant zithumwa on concrete”: Vendors shun new market

Feb 23, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Traders in Ntcheu are shunning a new market saying the concrete floor at the market is not suitable for planting zithumwa. The abandoned market is at Senzani in the district. Vendors who believe in magic… ...

Three men in for cultivating Indian hemp

Feb 21, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Police in Ntcheu have arrested three men for cultivating Indian hemp (Chamba) in the district. Rebecca Kwisongole, Ntcheu Police Public Relations Officer, has identified the suspects as Christopher Kaponda (23), Davie Njoka (30) and Benard… ...

Kutsaira hails Gomani V for promoting tree planting

Jan 21, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining Bintony Kutsaira has hailed Inkosi Gomani V for promoting tree planting in his area. Kutsaira made the remarks on Monday during a tree planting exercise at Lizulu in… ...