Month: December 2022 Posts

Two arrested for possessing pangolin in Blantyre

Dec 29, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Police in Blantyre are keeping in custody two suspects, Luka Chiputeni, 64 and Federico Vinti, 36, for allegedly possessing a live pangolin. Blantyre Police Station Deputy Public Relations Officer Sergeant Aubrey Singanyama said police received… ...

Two men found with Pangolin in Blantyre

Jul 17, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Blantyre yesterday arrested Wyson John, 34, and Charles Mayeso, 32, for being found in possession of a live pangolin. According to Sergeant Aubrey Singanyama, Blantyre Police Deputy Spokesperson, on July 16, 2022 at… ...

Two arrested over pangolin possession

May 10, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Two people have been arrested in Mulanje for being found with pangolin, a protected animal which is trafficked for its scales. Mulanje Police publicist Gresham Ngwira has identified the two as Luka Bwanali, 31 and… ...

Malawians urged to protect Pangolins

Feb 18, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

As Malawi prepares for the commemoration of World Pangolin Day on 20 February, Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) has called on the general public to join hands with the department in the protection… ...

Two nabbed for possessing Pangolin

Sep 13, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Balaka police are keeping in custody two men for allegedly possessing pangolin. A Pangolin is a listed species and possessing it is contrary to Section 86 (1) of National Parks and Wildlife Act. Spokesperson for… ...