Malawi Police in Mzimba are keeping in custody a 36-year-old man, Moses Phiri of Andileya Village in the area of Traditional Authority (TA) M’mbelwa for allegedly being found with a human female private part. Deputy Spokesperson for Mzimba Police, Sub Inspector John Nyirongo said Police officers arrested Phiri on Wednesday following a tip off from […]
Malawi Police in Machinga on Monday arrested four men who were found in possession of suspected human bones, just a day before a Catholic priest in Zomba was nabbed for allegedly getting involved in the killing of an albino person for his bones. Police spokesperson in Machinga, Dave Sulumba, said the police arrested 53-year old a Mr. Dambo, 29-year […]
Malawi Police has confirmed that suspected criminals have exhumed the body of Vasco Nkhoma who committed suicide in his video showroom in Mzimba on Monday last week. Mzimba Police Public Relations Officer, Peter Botha, said the grave was found tampered with by a villager who was passing by the grave yard on return from his […]
A 17 year old boy from Chiradzulu is battling for his life at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) after suspicious people chopped off his private parts, Police Officer in-Charge for Chiradzulu, Keneth Semani has confirmed. “The victim (name withheld) told his mother that he wanted to visit a friend around 3 O’clock in the afternoon […]
An association that deals with people with albinism has asked the government to move swiftly in the protection of people with albinism after an abducted nine year boy in Machinga was found with his head only on Wednesday. Police criminal investigation officer Isaac Ndala in Machinga confirmed that the head of Harry Mokoshoni was recovered […]
Unidentified dead body was found on Wednesday morning near Nkolokoti primary in Machinjiri, Blantyre. The body has no eyes, nose and his skin on the face has been removed. When Nyasa Times visited the scene there were thousands of people who were shocked. However, there were no blood at the scene and his clothes too […]
A 32-year-old man, Francis Kamoto is under police custody Police in Phalombe district for allegedly killing his brother, removed his private parts and offered them for sale. Kamoto is alleged to have killed his brother, Enock Waheya, 28, on 21 August, 2015 and removed his private parts. He was arrested on Wednesday this week. Phalombe […]
Police in Karonga the northern part of Malawi has confirmed the death of an identified man who was found dead on Thursday with a chopped head and private parts floating in Rukuru River by some surrounding villagers of Group Village Headman Peter Mwangalaba in the area of Traditional Authority Kyungu in the district. Confirming the […]
Police in Machinga have discovered human bones near Liwonde Bus Depot with a payslip of a pensioner bearing the name Daniel Michael of Siyama Village, Traditional Authority Liwonde, Machinga on the bones. Detective Inspector Blackson Muheya of Liwonde Police said a young man who went to wee in the nearby bush discovered the bones and […]
The Living Waters Church (LWC) has explained that two of its pastors of Nsanje Living Waters Church were held by Malawi Police on the night of Monday 20th July 2015 to “protect them” from an irate move who suspected them to have killed a woman with the aim of harvesting body parts. In a story […]
An angry mob on Monday night severely injured two Living Waters Church pastors for allegedly killing a woman in Nsanje district. Police in the district confirmed of the incident, saying the two pastors, Lyson Tchapo and Jones Ngoleka are currently in custody. Nsanje police Officer-in-Charge Assistant Commissioner, Dube Kaonga said the two were beaten up for being […]
A Zambian national Isaac Nyirongo has been arrested by police in Mzimba for being alleged to have been in the gang of five people who attacked and removed the private parts of Kumbukani Kumwenda in Edingeni in traditional authority Mmbelwa last Thursday. According to Mzimba police station officer, Assistant Commissioner of police Luis Chigadula another […]
Medson Selemani who murdered his cousin Janet Chitedze and mutilated her private parts at Shadreck Village in Mchinji district says he was told he would be K14 Million richer by a Mozambizan witch doctor. Selemani who was on the run, was arrested by Mchinji Police at Namitete in Lilongwe on Saturday. He told Mana that […]
Malawi Police in Luchenza have locked up two Mozambican nationals for possessing and attempting to sell 12 human bones to businessman Enock Taliana at Makoka Trading Centre in Thyolo. Luchenza Police Officer In-charge Assistant Superintendent Isaiah Mlowoka said suspects Lex Kaitano and Never Rodrick offered Taliana the bones at K1 million last Friday. “When Kaitano […]
Mchinji district is in the headlines again. Barely a week After an 18 years old girl was beaten with hot wire, the Police in central region border district with Zambia are now looking for a 21 year old man suspected of brutal murder of a 17 year old girl, who is also his sister. The […]
Malawi Police in southern district of Phalombe hunting for unknown assailants who hacked a 20 year old man to death and extracted the brain from the skull. The deceased, identified as Sani Aubi, from Khanaja village Traditional Authority (T/A) Mkhumba in the district, met his fate Monday night. According to Aubi’s grandfather, 66 year-old Jonathan Masulani 66, […]
Blantyre Magitsrate Court has convicted and senteed to six years prison a 24-year-old man for being found in possession of a uterus, a female organ that contained a developing foetus, which police claim he intended to sell to a traditional doctor. Charles Nyasulu was charged with selling and possessing body tissues contrary to section 16(a) […]
A 24 year-old man pleaded guilty on Thursday to the charge of selling body tissues. Charles Nyasulu was arrested when he tried to sell a woman’s uterus at K30,000 to a traditional doctor in Mbayani Township in Blantyre on Wednesday. Nyasulu admitted to the charge of selling body tissues contrary to Section 16 (a) of Anatomy Act […]