Eluby Kamwera, 22, of Karonga is in police custody allegedly for dumping her newly born baby into Lake Malawi and is alleged to have been dating two men at Makunganya Village, T/A Mwirang`ombe in Karonga, police have confirmed. Karonga police publicist Enock Rivason said one of the men promised to marry Kamwera, but she got […]
A 24-year-old woman, Gladys Phiri, is currently in police custody for allegedly dumping her new born baby boy in a pit latrine in Chilomoni Township, Blantyre. Phiri an employee of Western Union gave birth to the baby in the wee hours of September 18th, 2015 and allegedly dumped it in the toilet to conceal birth […]
The Nkhotakota woman who was recently reported in the media to have dumped a new-born baby in a pit latrine was on Thursday convicted and sentenced to a fine of MK50,000 or an 18-month jail term in default. The woman, Naomi Kazukuku, 30, secretly gave birth to a baby girl on September 4, 2015 which […]
Police in Malawi’s northern district of Mzimba have mounted a hunt for a 31-year -old woman identified as Mary Moyo who is alleged to have killed her six-months-old baby by dumping him together with his four brothers in a deep well to die there. Mzimba Police Public Relations Officer, Constable Gabriel Chiwona says the woman, […]
Malawi Police in the northern district of Mzimba have arrested a 16 year old mother identified as Linda Shonga for allegedly killing her own baby boy by placing him in a pail full of water Mzimba police publicist Constable Gabriel Chiona said Shonga is alleged to have killed the baby on Tuesday night at MBC location in […]
Blantyre Magistrates Court has ordered a 22 year-old woman, Wanangwa Tambala to do 40 hours of community service in default serve one month in prison for dumping her newly-born baby in pit-ratline in Chilobwe Township, Blantyre. Tambala who hails from Kajombo village T/A Kapeni, married and has two children, committed the offence on the night […]
Ordinarily the arrival of a newly-born baby in a family is supposed to create happiness to the home and not the other way round. But a couple in Malawi’s lakeshore district of Nkhotakota has disintegrated barely six months after welcoming into their family unit bouncy twins. To worsen the situation, the mother has abandoned the […]
Police in Machinjiri Township in Malawi’s commercial city of Blantyre have ‘exhumed’ the body of a young man, identified as Peter Francisco, who went missing on June 28 this year , after being found dead and buried in unused toilet. The police have since arrested the owner of the toilet, Bob Thipa, 42, who hails […]
Police in Blantyre are haunting for a woman who gave birth to a baby boy and dumped it at Gaisi area in Mbayani Township in the city. According to Blantyre Police Station spokesperson, Sergeant Lameck Thembachako, the baby was found dead in the area with the stomach eaten up suspected by wild animals. Nelson Kumlombe, […]
Blantyre Police have arrested a young couple for abandoning their eight-month old son following disagreements. The couple, Lameck Alfred aged 29 and Sigere Alfred 20 years old abandoned the baby on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at around 08:00hours behind Sky Way University campus in Blantyre city. Blantyre Police Assistant Public Relations Officer, Lameck Thembachako said […]
Villagers at Mtwalo Headquarters in Mzimba District on Wednesday morning pulled out a six day old baby girl from a pit latrine, whom she had born out of wedlock when the woman’s husband was in South Africa for greener pastures. According to Police, a young boy who went into the toilet to answer a call […]
Police at Kafukule in Mzimba district have arrested a 15 year old girl for concealing the birth of her baby girl and then dumping it. According to police the suspect Tawonga Chilinda was married off to a 23 year old man Justice Msowoya, 23, of Mandanyera village Traditional Mtwalo in the district when she was 14 years last year but got divorced in May the […]
Police in the capital Lilongwe on Tuesday arrested a 21 year old woman suspected of concealing birth of her baby which she killed by cutting the infants’s neck with a razor blade. Lilongwe Model Police Station spokesman, Ramsey Mushani, identified the woman as Chinsinsi Nansongole, a form three student at Likuni open Secondary school. “She […]
Malawi Police in the capital Lilongwe arrested a 17 year old university female student for concealing the birth of a child and dumping the baby into pit latrine. The girl, Linda Kachikata, a student at Skyways University hails from Kalonga village in Traditional Authority Kalonga in Salima district. According to Lilongwe police deputy public relations […]
A newly born baby was found dumped in a pit latrine in Lilongwe’s Area 49 Dubai location on Wednesday. The morning of 5th December a child heard the baby crying and alerted an old woman of the house. Residents and passersby wept as they found a newborn baby dumped. “Neighbours, community police and the block […]
Manase-based woman, Linda Dzichite is currently in court answering charges of concealing birth after she was reported to have damped a bay in toilet. Dzichite aged 22 and hails from Katsapande T/A Somba in Blantyre was arrested last month and appeared at Blantyre Magistrates Court this week were she pleaded not guilty to the offense. […]
Mothers are generally caring people but emphatically not for Estere Steven, a 28-year-old Salima woman. After bearing four children, Estere might have experienced a lot of hardships along the way and thought she needed no more but she followed a wicked way. After struggling with a pregnancy for nine months Estere gave birth to a […]