Malawian woman arrested for attempting to sell own daughter

Police in central district of Ntcheu has arrested a 36 year old woman for attempting to sell her own daughter in order to settle a K300,000 debt.

The suspect, identified as Tabiya Zingwa, of Kasale village, Traditional Authority (T/A)  Kwataine, attempted to her daughter at  K350 to some business tycoon in the district.

Ntcheu Police deputy publicist Hastings Chigalu said they arrested the suspect after receiving a tip off from the business tycoon who was offered the girl.

The suspect, according to Chigalu, told the law enforcers that the  only option to deal with her problem was
either committing suicide or sell the girl.

She the resolved to sell the form two daughter behind the back of his husband.

Zingwa will answer charges of pledging to offer a child  as surety, according to Ntcheu Police publicist.

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24 replies on “Malawian woman arrested for attempting to sell own daughter”

  1. Police probe the businessman as well. Of all the business people why did she target him ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

  2. Can someone do something and find the details of the person comment no 16. Police needs to be involved and get this person to explain the comment posted. There are children Missing and parents having sleepless nights wondering whst happened to their child and one comes openly to say they have done it before. We demand answers.
    If there are police people reading this, dont take this lightly. You ve duty of care. Learn from what the west does. This is serious and action needs to be taken.

  3. WANGOCHITIKA TSOKA AMENEYO. IFE TAKHALA TIKUGULA NDI KUGULITSA ANA MWAKATHITHI. NDI GENI YOTENTHA HEAVY… INU MUKACHEDWA NDI UNGWIRO WANUWO MUZINGOSAUKIRABE. MALAWI ANASINTHA. WINA AKABA KU CAPITALHILL, WINA AKUMASAUKA KUMUZI, NDIYE AKAGULITSA MWANA OBEREKA YEKHA KUTI APEZEKO CHAKUDYA CHA LERO INU MUKUTINSO WALAKWITSA, ZANKUTU!

  4. Looks like there is some confusion. For all practical purposes, Ntcheu’s character is typical of a Southern district & in the fast emerging Federal Dispensation Ntcheu is in the Southern State.

  5. sanamve kupweteka…ku labour ameyo….olo zitavuta…nanga mpaka kugulitsa mwana????????….wati chitsa manyazi…..azimayi fe!

  6. aNTHU ADZAGULITSANA WINA NDI NZAKE, mwana wamkazi ndi mayi ake. chikondi pakati pa anthu chizazilala……..zadziweni kuti nthawi yayandikira

  7. zinali Ku Balaka tsopano Ku ntcheu, Dedza komzekani kkkkkkkkkkkkk chakachake ndi chimenechi tikamafika December tikhale tikudutsa Kasungu popeza Ku mpoto kwayambika kale zogawana

  8. WHAT IM READING AND HEARING FROM HERE, IS THIS TRUE. MY GOSH WHAT IMAGE DOES SHE GIVE NOW, A HUMAN BEING OR A LIZARD.
    GIVE HER STIFF SENTENCE TO AVOID EXPANSION OF THE ROTTEN BEHAVIOUR TO OTHERS AS THEY MIGHT THINK THIS IS A SOLUTION WHEN ONE IS DEBTED BEYOND.

  9. Mai ameneyo ndi mfiti or hule. How could she pay back a debt with a daughter? I think she wanted to usher the girl into prostitution – death

    1. WeDINGTON kodi ukumanya yaye kuti NTCHEU nadi alipa CENTRAL RegioN. Ukukhumba ise ti yowoye muma capital letters kuti upulike makora. Yayi, sono leka nikukumbuse panya kuti Ntcheu walu ku chigawa chapakati.

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