Month: January 2023 Posts

Man killed for not taking part in community work

Jan 20, 2023 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Villagers in Chitipa have killed a man for not taking part in community work. The man has been identified as identified as Jamu Chizumila. According to Chitipa Police Station Public Relations Officer Gladwell Simwaka, villagers… ...

Goats land police officer in jail

Jan 19, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate Court in Nsanje has sentenced a police officer, Richard Mpomba, to two years in prison for being found with stolen goats. The officer was found guilty of receiving stolen property contrary… ...

Man killed for stealing beer

Jan 19, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A mob in Blantyre has killed a 29-year-old man for allegedly stealing beer and a home theater from a bar. Limbe Police Public Relations Officer Patrick Mussa said the man, Mazuzo Gunda, allegedly a broke… ...

Two arrested for stealing items worth K12.4 million

Jan 19, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Lilongwe have arrested two people who allegedly connived with a guard at Central Region Water Board and stole items worth 12.4 million Malawi Kwacha. The two suspects have been identified as Abel Chipelesi,… ...

Man gets 10 years in prison for throwing baby to the ground

Jan 19, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate Court in Nkhata Bay District has ordered 40-year-old Lyman Salima Kamanga to spend next 10 years of his life behind bars for injuring his own 4-month-old baby girl by throwing the… ...

Woman dies after drinking alcohol on empty stomach

Jan 18, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A woman has died in Kasungu after drinking alcohol on an empty stomach for three days, Malawi Police say. Spokesperson for Kasungu police, Joseph Kachikho, has identified the woman as Judith Zidikha. According to Kachikho,… ...

Woman dies after being swept away in stream

Jan 17, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 27-year-old woman identified as Maria Belenito has died after being swept away while attempting to cross flooded Lidye Stream. Chiradzulu Police spokesperson Constable Cosmas Kagulo said the incident happened at Nsambo Village, Traditional Authority… ...