violence Archives

KFC Malawi employee punches guard

Jun 05, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A KFC Malawi male employee on Friday hit a female guard in front of customers at KFC premises in Lilongwe. A video shared on social media shows the two charging at each other. The guard… ...

Malawi’s biggest derby ends in tears: Police fire teargas to disperse angry football fans

May 01, 2021 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

The match between Be Forward Wanderers and Nyasa Big Bullets was abandoned with eight minutes to play due to violence from fans who were angry with the officiating team led by Gift Chicco. The two… ...

Two houses demolished over child sexual abuse allegations

Apr 05, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A mob in Dowa has demolished two houses belonging to the family of a 20-year-old man who is accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old child. The incident happened in Traditional Authority Chakhaza in Dowa yesterday.… ...

Students damage property at Umbwi Secondary School

Mar 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Students at Umbwi Secondary School in Dedza district on Monday damaged school property during riots ignited by the suspension of headboy and school prefect. One of the students who opted for anonymity, has told this… ...

Mob beat up man for abusing employee

Mar 09, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

People in Blantyre beat up a businessperson of Indian origin after he locked up his employee in a room, leaving him without food or water. According to an eyewitness, this happened on today at Chayamba… ...

Malawi Police brutality: officers assault MDF soldier

Mar 05, 2021 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Police officers on Wednesday beat up a Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier as police brutality in the name of Covid-19 rules enforcement continues unabated in the country. The army officer Marcel Chirwa Jnr was assaulted… ...

DPP officials attacked in Lilongwe

Feb 19, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A group of people in Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) colours stormed the venue of a DPP press conference in Lilongwe and chased away the party’s officials, including spokesperson Brown Mpinganjira. Mpinganjira, party Administrative secretary Francis… ...