suicide Archives

Man commits suicide after fight between his fiancée and sex worker

Jun 10, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 25-year-old man in Lilongwe hanged himself to the roof of a toilet on Wednesday after his fiancée and a commercial sex worker he took home engaged in a fight over him. Sub-Inspector Foster Benjamin,… ...

Sparc, Caring Hands launch mental app

Jun 04, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Government has hailed Sparc Systems Limited (Africa) and Caring Hands, a non-governmental organization, for launching a Mental Lab application which will be used to fight mental illness in Malawi. The mobile application was launched… ...

Man commits suicide after being denied sex

May 20, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 43-year-old man identified as Fabiano James has committed suicide at Lumbadzi in Lilongwe after his wife allegedly denied him sex. The man hanged himself with a shirt in his house at Mgalamuka Village, Traditional… ...

Form 4 student commits suicide in Thyolo

May 18, 2022 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

An 18-year-old girl identified as Dorica Kagwa who was in Form Four at Thekerani Secondary School in Thyolo District has hanged herself to the roof of a house she was renting as a self-boarder. Thyolo… ...

19-year-old boy commits suicide in Blantyre

May 07, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 19-year-old boy identified as Halord Stefano has committed suicide by hanging at Mdala village in the area of Traditional Authority Machinjiri in the District. Sub-Inspector Peter Mchiza, Public Relations Officer for Blantyre Police Station,… ...

14-year-old boy commits suicide

May 05, 2022 Contributor* 2 &

A 14-year-old boy, Collen Mwafulirwa, of Salisbury Line in Mzuzu City committed suicide by hanging himself with a rope in his bedroom in the wee hours of Wednesday. According to the boy’s stepfather, Paul Chipeta,… ...

Teenage rapper Pesty C committed suicide, Police say

Apr 26, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Sixteen-year-old Peace Dickson, also known as Pesty C, hanged himself with a belt to the roof of his bedroom after he was criticised for alleged stealing behaviour, Police say. Dickson died on Sunday evening, April… ...