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MASM told to apologise over handling of rape allegations

Oct 09, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawians have demanded an apology from Medical Aid Society of Malawi (MASM) for its handling of rape allegations against one of the company's senior employees. The company’s Chief Commercial Officer Andrew Ngomwa has been accused… ...

MASM boss arrested for raping 14-year-old girl

Oct 08, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Medical Aid Society of Malawi (MASM) Chief Commercial Officer Andrew Ngomwa has been arrested for raping his sister's child aged 14. Ngomwa is also suspected to have infected the child with HIV. According to reports,… ...

Teacher arrested for sexually abusing pupil

Oct 06, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

A 28-year-old primary school teacher at Mafuwa Primary school in Ntcheu is in police custody for sexually abusing a 15-year-old standard 7 pupil. Ntcheu police relations officer sub inspector Hastings Chigalu identified the suspect as… ...

I was raped before – Beatrice Mateyo

Oct 05, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Rights activist Beatrice Mateyo has revealed that she was raped in the past. Mateyo made the revelation during a Media Ease Inc debate on the abortion bill on Sunday. The proposed termination of pregnancy bill… ...

Child sexual abuse cases on the rise in Mangochi

Oct 04, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Police in Mangochi say child sexual abuse cases are on the rise in the district despite continuous efforts to curb the cases. The rise has been partly attributed to harmful cultural practices such as rituals… ...

Man gets 5 years in prison for rape

Oct 03, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Blantyre Central Senior Resident Magistrate's court has sentenced a 46-year-old man to five years in prison with hard labour for raping a girl. Confirming the development to Malawi24 was Chileka police publicist Sergeant Peter… ...

Man gets 15 years in jail for raping stepdaughter

Sep 29, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Ntcheu has sentenced a 42-year-old man to 15 years in jail with hard labor for raping his 12-year-old stepdaughter. The state prosecutor, Sub Inspector Brazio Kambalame, told the court… ...