Father arrested for having sex with own daughters, breaking virginity

Malawi Police in Enukwenu, Mzuzu have arrested a 43-year-old man accused of having unlawful sex with his own daughters and breaking the virginity.

The man who Nyasa Times cannot name to shield the identity of his children, has been having intercouse his two biological daughters aged 16 and 14 since 2014.

”The suspect is married and blessed with 7 children,” National police publicist, Rhoda Manjolo told Nyasa Times.

Manjolo said the man was arrested on Wednesday after the victims revealed the issue to neighbours.

”On this day (1st April) he defiled them again; and the victims decided to report it to neighbours who later alerted the police.”

He has been charged with incest under Section 157 (1) of the Penal Code.

The sex offender hails from Yolamu village T/A Ntwalo in Mzimba.