Ntchisi Archives

Motorcycle thief arrested

Aug 29, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 15 &

Police in Ntchisi district have arrested a 31 year-old man for hijacking a motorbike and wounding the owner. Ntchisi police Public Relations Officer Gladson M'bumpha said the man, Martin Chinseu, attempted to steal a motorcycle… ...

Man in for attempted suicide after fight with wife

Aug 23, 2016 Gladson Mbumpha - Citizen Journalist 28 &

A 41-year-old man is admitted at Ntchisi District Hospital after attempting to commit suicide over a quarrel with his wife concerning money from tobacco sales. The incident happened on Sunday August 21 2016 at Chapingama… ...

18 months in jail for ‘pretending’ to be a Malawi Police officer

Aug 20, 2016 Gladson Mbumpha - Citizen Journalist 27 &

The Ntchisi First Grade Magistrate's Court has sentenced a 31-year-old man to 18 months imprisonment with hard labour for impersonating a police officer. The court heard that the convict Ian Kachama on July 23 2016 at Khuwi Trading… ...

Malawian man arrested after impregnating underage girl

Aug 14, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 44 &

A 25 year-old man has been arrested for sexually abusing and impregnating an underage girl in Ntchisi district. According to Public Relations Officer for Ntchisi Police station sergeant Gladson M'bumpha, the suspect has been identified… ...

Authorities kill elephant that killed three Malawians

Aug 14, 2016 Bright Malenga 38 &

Game rangers and Malawi police officers have shot dead an elephant that killed three people in two districts in the central region. The animal killed two people in Ntchisi on Saturday morning and another one… ...

25 year old arrested for impregnating 16 year old ‘wife’

Aug 10, 2016 Gladson Mbumpha - Citizen Journalist 108 &

They set off to live like a couple but their 'unofficial' arrangement has landed the man, a 25 year old, into trouble. Police in Ntchisi district have arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly defiling and… ...

Malawi Crime: Two workers arrested for stealing from their boss

Aug 03, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 9 &

Malawi Police officers in Ntchisi district are keeping in custody two people for stealing millions from their employer. The two stole K2 million from their Tanzanian boss on Sunday at Mwansambo Trading Centre. Police Public… ...

Man gets 7 years for stealing a blanket, flour and zitenje

Jul 26, 2016 Gladson Mbumpha - Citizen Journalist 68 &

The Ntchisi First Grade Magistrate's Court has convicted and sentenced a 40-year-old man to six years imprisonment with hard labour for house breaking and theft. The court heard that the convict Shandacha Ndalira on July… ...

Man killed by a reversing truck

Jul 13, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 25 &

A man has died after being hit by a reversing Freightliner truck in Ntchisi district. According to Public Relations Officer for Ntchisi police station sergeant Gladson M'bumpha, the accident occurred on Monday evening at Ntchisi… ...

Maize thief jailed for 3 years

Jul 12, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 42 &

A court in Ntchisi district has sentenced a 21 year-old man to three years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing maize. The court heard that on 28 June this year the owner of the maize… ...

Man dies after being run over by lorry

Jul 08, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 10 &

A 74 year-old man has died after he was run over by a lorry on Wednesday in Ntchisi district. The man, Kaliza Boma, was hit by the lorry when he fell in its path while… ...

Thugs steal three bulls in Ntchisi

Jul 06, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 3 &

Thugs broke into a cattle Kraal in Ntchisi district on Monday and stole three bulls, Police say. According to Public Relations Officer for Ntchisi Police Sergeant Gladson M'bumpha, the incident took place at Chipwitika village… ...

Man arrested for selling ARVs to Kachasu brewer

Jul 01, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 17 &

Police in Ntchisi district have arrested an 18 year-old man who was selling Antiretroviral (ARVs) drugs to a Kachasu brewer. According to Public Relations Officer for Ntchisi Police station Sergeant Gladson M'bumpha, when they arrested… ...

Malawian man attempts suicide after wife denies him sex

Jun 26, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 164 &

A man in Ntchisi district tried to kill himself because his wife has been denying him sex for the past six months, Malawi24 has learnt. The man, 67 year-old Chikwawe Binalisoni, tried to kill himself… ...

Nation of murderers: Pastor arrested for plotting to kill his 2 relatives

Jun 26, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 45 &

Police in Ntchisi district have arrested a Pastor and another man for conspiring to kill his two relatives to help a maize mill business. According to Public Relations Officer for Ntchisi police station, Gladson M'bumpha,… ...