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Police cast net wider after murder of a girl in Mzuzu

Jan 07, 2016 Thula Chisamba 24 &

Malawi police are investigating the murder of a girl who was found dead at Chibavi ground in Mzuzu city on Monday. Police publicist for the city Martine Bwanali said that the girl might have died… ...

Police juniors cry for their money

Dec 24, 2015 Lyonike Mughogho 105 &

Lowly ranked police officers in Malawi have complained over their seniors’ failure to give the juniors their entitled allowances despite glittering promises made by the superiors. A police constable who opted for anonymity has confided in… ...

Nkhotakota police relieved

Dec 21, 2015 Geoffrey Banda 7 &

Nkhotakota police officers can now breathe a sigh of relief as some of the challenges they face have been alleviated following donations from well-wishers. A businessman, Napoleon Dzombe, who owns a rice factory at Mpamantha,… ...

Police hunting for teenage rapist in Nkhatabay

Dec 19, 2015 Thula Chisamba 117 &

Malawi Police in the northern region district of Nkhatabay have launched a manhunt for 17 year-old Humphrey Mathumba who is suspected to have forced himself on a three year-old girl. Police publicist for the district,… ...

Pittance salaries fueling corruption among Malawi cops.

Dec 18, 2015 Luke Bisani 36 &

Malawians say poor welfare of police officers is the drving force behind corrupti practices that the cops get involved in. According to a report by the Pan-African research network, Malawian law enforcers have been named to be… ...

Late husband’s gun places Malawian woman in trouble

Dec 13, 2015 Geoffrey Banda 43 &

A Malawian woman is in the hands of police in Rumphi after officers found her in possession of a rifle. Malawi police identified woman as Lucy Gondwe, 65, and said she was found in possession… ...

Two Malawian women arrested for possessing marijuana

Dec 08, 2015 Thula Chisamba 68 &

Malawi police Mzimba district have nabbed two women on charges of being found in possession of about 45 kilograms of Chamba. According to Police publicist for the district, Constable Kanjauso, the two are 34 year-old… ...