Month: May 2020 Posts

Man commits suicide in Kasungu over family issues

May 27, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A man identified as Charles Mwale from Kasungu hanged himself on Sunday after failing to reconcile with his wife. Kasungu Public Relations Officer Harry Namwaza said the incident happened at Mtemweka village in the area… ...

14 year old girl commits suicide in Lilongwe

May 16, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 14-year-old girl jumped into Lilongwe River and drowned on Thursday after she was rebuked by her parents for having several boyfriends. According to Lilongwe Police deputy spokesperson Sergeant Foster Benjamin, the girl killed herself… ...

Girl commits suicide in Blantyre

Mar 19, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A 12-year-old girl on Tuesday hanged herself at Manase township in Blantyre. According to the Public Relations Officer for Blantyre police station Sub-Inspector Augustus Nkhwazi, the girl’s stepfather reported that on 8 March 2020, his… ...

Teacher commits suicide after failing to quit drinking

Mar 10, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A teacher aged 32 has hanged himself to death in Chitipa over failure to stop excessive beer drinking. The man identified as Said Mwanguku was a teacher at Ilinga Private Secondary School in Chitipa district.… ...

Teenager hangs himself after being teased for impregnating girl

Feb 13, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 17-year-old Form two student in Zomba hanged himself after being mocked for impregnating a fellow students at his school. Zomba Police Station Public Relations Officer Sub Inspector Patricia Supiliano confirmed the death of Ashraf… ...

Man commits suicide over cheating wife

Feb 10, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A man aged 22 has killed himself in Dedza after finding out that that his wife was having an affair with his friend. The man, Symon Ngwirima, discovered that his wife, Meliselina Joseph aged 20… ...

Man commits suicide over wife’s alleged infidelity

Jan 17, 2020 Owen Ndalama 1 &

A 35-year-old man in Ntchisi hanged himself on Tuesday night after suspecting his wife of cheating on him. The man, Harrison Mkaseka, hailed from Yeliko Village, Traditional Authority Nthondo in Ntchisi district. Confirming to Malawi24,… ...

Man commits suicide over marital disputes

Dec 03, 2019 Demetria Herman Banda 0 &

A 24-year-old man identified as Antony Mphande has hanged himself in Nkhatabay over marital disputes. According to his father, Tayelo Manda, the young man on November 30, 2019, had a fight with his wife and… ...

Woman hangs herself over cheating husband

Nov 11, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

A 24-year-old woman in Kasungu district has committed suicide by hanging because of her husband’s alleged infidelity. This is according to Kasungu police publicist, Inspector Harry Namwaza, who said the incident happened on Friday night,… ...

Girl, 19, commits suicide over love affair

Oct 10, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A 19-year- old secondary school girl has hanged herself in Kasungu after her boyfriend accused her of cheating on him. The incident occurred on Tuesday at Kanjoka village in the area of Traditional Authority Kaomba… ...

Man commits suicide after he catches wife cheating

Sep 11, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 2 &

A 28-year-old man in Chitipa district has committed suicide by hanging after catching his wife having sex with another man. Chitipa police publicist Gladwell Simwaka identified the man as Ernest Kabaghe who committed suicide on… ...

Man commits suicide after being caught having sex with another man’s wife

Aug 29, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A 60-year-old man has hanged himself in Chitipa after he was fined two cows for having sex with another man’s wife. According to Chitipa police publicist Gladwell Simwaka, the man has been identified as Shupex… ...

Man, 73, commits suicide over land issues

Aug 20, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A man aged 73 hanged himself on Sunday due to a row over family farmland. Police have identified the man as Dyson Moleya. The incident occurred on 18th August, 2019 at around 17:00 hrs at… ...

Man commits suicide after sex with brother’s wife

May 10, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 38 year old man in Mchinji has hanged himself after being caught having sex with his elder brother’s wife. Confirming the development was Mchinji police publicist Inspector Kaitano Lubrino who said the incident happened… ...

Retired priest commits suicide

May 03, 2019 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

A 60-year-old retired Roman Cathoric priest has killed himself by hanging at Zing'anda village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Mpando in Ntcheu. The incident happened at around 1800 hours on Wednesday. Frank Waziyamba had been suffering from… ...