Month: March 2019 Posts

Catholic priest jailed 17 years for raping girl, 15

Mar 15, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A court in Zomba has sentenced a 39-year-old Roman Catholic Church priest to 17 years in jail for raping a 15 year-old girl. The Zomba Senior Resident Magistrate Court’s Rodrick Michongwe handed the jail term… ...

Man arrested for raping two daughters

Feb 18, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Mulanje have arrested a 78-year-old man for raping his two biological daughters over a period of 11 years. Confirming the arrest, Mulanje Police Station Public Relations Officer Gresham Ngwira said Heston Benala Banda… ...

Herbalist jailed for raping client

Feb 18, 2019 Bright Malenga 0 &

The Mponela First Grade Magistrate court has sentenced a 45-year-old herbalist, Thom Binison, to 8 years imprisonment with hard labour for raping a woman. The court heard that the victim got married in 2010, but… ...

Chinese national in for sexually abusing Malawian boy

Feb 17, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

Police in Lilongwe are keeping in custody a 53-year-old Chinese man who sexually abused a Malawian boy aged 18. The victim was a house boy for the Chinese national who is a contractor. Lilongwe Police… ...

Former MP sexually abuses three girls, forces them to watch porn

Jan 21, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Member of Parliament for Mchinji South has been arrested by Mchinji Police for sexually abusing three girls and forcing them to watch porn with him. Mchinji Police Officer In-charge, Owen Maganga told Malawi News… ...

Two jailed after taking turns to rape 16-year-old girl

Dec 27, 2018 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A court in Mzuzu has sentenced two men to 10 years in prison each for raping a 16 year-old girl. The two – Yachema Ngwira, 20 and Symon Mhango, 27 – raped the girl on… ...

CMD condemns sexual abuse of women aspirants

Dec 11, 2018 Chikumbutso Crespo Mafupa - MEC Stringer 0 &

Centre for Multiparty Democracy (CMD) has condemned political party leaders who demand sex from female aspirants in exchange for political positions saying this is brutality and contributes to low participation of women in politics. CMD… ...