Month: December 2022 Posts

Student commits suicide in Blantyre

Dec 22, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A 23-year-old student at Mikolongwe Vocational College has died after hanging himself using a rope. Sergeant Aubrey Singanyama, Deputy Public Relations Officer for Blantyre Police Station, said the incident happened at Baluti Village within Manase… ...

13-year-old boy commits suicide in Blantyre

Dec 15, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 13-year-old Standard 5 learner at Namasimba Primary School has died after committing suicide by hanging himself using a rope at Manase Township in Blantyre. According to Sergeant Aubrey Singanyama, Deputy Public Relations Officer for… ...

Police take anti-suicide fight to traditional leaders

Nov 20, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

The Commissioner of Police responsible for Eastern Region Violet Magwaya has asked traditional leaders in Machinga district to take a leading role in the fight against suicide and mob justice cases. Commissioner Magwaya said this… ...

Deputy headteacher found dead at his home in Thyolo

Nov 08, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Thom Tsegula, a deputy headteacher for Nyambalo Primary School at Bvumbwe in Thyolo, has been found hanging from the roof of his house in suspected suicide case. Group Village Headman Gilioti has told the local… ...

TEVETA regional boss suspended after employee commits suicide

Nov 07, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Technical, Entrepreneurial and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TEVETA) has sent on forced leave its manager at Regional Service Centre — South, Conceptor Kachoka, after an employee at the centre Sophie Nyirenda committed suicide due… ...

Young woman commits suicide after relationship ends

Nov 02, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A young woman identified as Mary Fulu has hanged herself in Lilongwe after her relationship ended. According to a Kanengo Police Station spokesperson Gresham Ngwira, Fulu aged 24 became depressed after her boyfriend reportedly terminated… ...

Husband hangs himself after hitting wife with hoe handle

Oct 24, 2022 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A 40-year-old man identified as Alifonso Braiwel has hanged himself in Dowa after hitting his wife on the head with a hoe handle following a quarrel. The incident occurred on Sunday, October 23,2022 at around… ...