Month: July 2018 Posts

Betrayed again! Boy with albinism goes missing in Phalombe

Jul 09, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

It was meant to be a celebration of the birth of a Republic but for 12 year old boy from Phalombe, that was the last day he was seen. He was apparently kidnapped for being… ...

Justice delayed in Masambuka case

Jun 16, 2018 Luke Bisani 0 &

...govt fails to pay doctor Justice in the murder case of person with albinism MacDonald Masambuka is being delayed due to Malawi government’s failure to pay a medical doctor. Media reports show that government is… ...

Apam to hire private investigator to track missing case files

May 31, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Association of Persons with Albinism in Malawi (Apam) says it will hire a private investigators to help track missing case files on crimes against its members. This follows revelation by Member of Parliament for… ...

Mutharika considering death penalty for albino killers

Apr 05, 2018 Russell Kondowe 1 &

President Peter Mutharika might be the second Malawian president to assent to death penalty, especially for those that are convicted of killing people with albinism. In a statement released by the State House, Mutharika has… ...

Masambuka murder: police recover remaining six bones

Apr 05, 2018 Bright Malenga 1 &

As investigations continues into the brutal murder of Macdonald White Masambuka, Police in the Eastern Region have recovered six bones which were still missing. In a telephone interview with Malawi24, Eastern Region Police Spokesperson Joseph… ...

APAM condemns involvement of police in killing of person with albinism

Apr 02, 2018 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Association of Persons with Albinism in Malawi (APAM) has described the involvement of a police officer in the killing of a person with albinism as shameful and devastating. Speaking following the the arrest of a… ...

Horror in Machinga: Person with albinism abducted

Mar 13, 2018 Martha Chikoti 4 &

The strides that were made in protecting people with albinism have once again been dwarfed. A person with albinism was on Friday abducted in Machinga, at a village close to Malawi's border with Mozambique. Confirming… ...