sexual abuse Archives

Living Waters Pastor jailed seven years for raping teenager

Sep 02, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 32-year-old Living Waters Church pastor identified as Edward Samkera has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment with hard labour for raping an 18-year-old girl who was under his custody in Mangochi. Mangochi Police Station… ...

Malawians tortured, raped in Oman

Aug 30, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

A Malawian woman currently living in Oman has revealed that Malawian women working in Oman are being abused physically, sexually and mentally by their employers and some Malawians have been ended up dead. In a… ...

Pastor arrested for inserting fingers into private parts of two sisters

Aug 22, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

A 30-year-old pastor identified as Juma Njera of Come to Jesus Ministries has been arrested in Lilongwe after he inserted his fingers into the private parts of two sisters aged 17 and 24 claiming that… ...

CEOs wanted to sleep with Nya-uyu for sponsorship

Jul 10, 2022 Lyonike Mughogho 1 &

Comedian Nya-uyu has revealed that some top guns asked for sexual favours from her in exchange for sponsoring her Vilekeke Night of Laughter series. According to Nya-uyu, real name Felistus Ngwira, one wealthy man offered… ...

Catholic-run Boys Primary School closed over sexual abuse

May 30, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Roman Catholic Church has closed Ludzi Boys Catholic Primary School in Mchinji over sexual abuse cases among students. Archbishop George Desmond Tambala of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe has confirmed the closure of the… ...

NAC engages tea estates in fight against HIV

May 27, 2022 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Sexual abuse has been singled out as one of the major factors contributing to high transmission of HIV in different working places, including estates, across the country. This was disclosed during commemoration of World AIDS… ...

UN urged to renew arms embargo against South Sudan amid impunity and ongoing sexual violence

May 18, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The United Nations Security Council must renew its arms embargo on the territory of South Sudan amid the state’s failure to ensure accountability for conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) and to protect survivors, witnesses and judicial… ...