Malawi Police arrest man, 55 for sex assualt on 3-year child

Malawi Police in Zomba is keeping in custody a 55 year old man for defiling a 3 year old child. Confirming the development Thursday, Zomba Police Spokesperson Patricia Sipiliano said Layilo Gowani was arrested on allegations that he defiled a child contrary to section 138 (1) of the penal code. Sipiliano said it was reported […]

Malawi man subjected 8 year girl to a ‘most appalling’ sex attack: Sentenced to 12 years

The Mulanje First Grade Magistrates Court has on Thursday sentenced 39-year-old man Wadson Gama Che-Wadi to 12 years imprisonment with hard (IHL) for subjecting an eight-year-old girl in 2013 to  most appaling sex attack. The victim is now 11 years old. Che-Wadi committed the incident on March 22n, 2013 and has been on remand for […]

Malawiam court slaps man who sexually assaulted six girls 20 years imprisonment

A 45 year old man man identified as Davie Kagonegone has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment by  a Zomba Senior Resident Magistrate Court for an offence of defilement of six girls under the age of 18 years contrary to section 138 (1) of the penal code. When presenting facts before court, Eastern Region Police […]

MCP councillor in Mzuzu denied bail again over sex crime

The Child Justice Court in Mzuzu on Tuesday ordered  Councillor Charles Mlogera   to remain jailed at least until his next court hearing on charges of defiling three girls. Mlogera is  Malawi Congress Party (MCP) councillor for Chibanja Ward in Mzuzu City. A grim-looking Mlogera was told to remain on remand o protect him from an […]

Two Mzimba men netted for child sex offences – Malawi Police

Police in Malawi’s northern region district of Mzimba have arrested a 35 year old man for allegedly defiling his 14 year old biological daughter at Kamwazeka village in the area of Inkosi Mzikubola. Mzimba police spokesman  sergeant Peter Botha identified the suspect as Maxwell Shonga who is being kept in custody at the station awaiting […]

MCP Councillor denied bail for sex assault on three girls

The magistrate court in Mzuzu has denied bail to Chibanja ward councillor who is accused of making three girls drunk and defiling each one of them. The senior resident magistrate Meja Mbewe said the ward councillor, Charles Mlogera (Malawi Congress Party) needed to be in police custody to protect him from an irate mob and […]

Malawi Catholic Priest sexually assaults minor, arrested

A 44-year-old Catholic priest, Father Francis Ngalande is currently under police custody for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl. Ngalande, a priest at Mpherere Catholic in Ntchisi district, is a benefactor to the victim (name withheld) and committed the offence on Friday last week at Kasungu Council Rest House, police have confirmed. According to police on […]

25-year-old man arrested for sexual attack  and impregnating minor

Soche police in Blantyre are currently keeping custody a 25-year-old man, Alick Sapuwa for allegedly defiling and consequently impregnating a 12-year-old girl. Blantyre police Public Relations Officer, Elizabeth Divala confirmed of the arrest, saying Sapuwa was arrested on Tuesday this week. According to Divala, Sapuwa had been defiling the victim since Friday last week. “On […]

Bank teller arrested for sexual assualt 

Malawi Police in Blantyre are keeping in custody a 19-year-old bank teller, William Malikula for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in the township of Manase. Malikula who hails from Mbunda village, T/A Mpama in Chiradzulu was arrested on Saturday 10 September, 2016 and was granted court bail on Friday (16th September), the police have confirmed. Blantyre police Public […]

Ndirande teenager arrested for sexual assualt: Claims 14-year-girl consented to romps

A 19-year-old boy has been arrested in the populous Township of Ndirande in Blantyre for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl whom he claims is his girlfriend. The boy, Dennis Chiume was arrested Wednesday during a sweeping exercise Blantyre police station staged in the commercial city. According to Blantyre police assistant Public Relations Officer Andrew Mayawo, […]

Police arrest man accused of sex with stepdaughter

Malawi  Police in Lilongwe are keeping in custody a 21 year-old man for defiling his step-daughter at Mtandile location in Lilongwe. Lilongwe Police Station Public Relations Officer, Inspector Kingsley Dandaula identified the suspect as Charles Hosiwa from Gumela village in the area of Traditional Authority Juma in Mulanje district. He said the incident occurred while […]

Malawi HIV man blames devil for sexual assault on minor girl

MalawiPolice in Ntcheu district have arrested a 46-year-old man, Francis Chimalizeni for defiling a four-year-old girl. Chimalizeni of Gwaza village, T/A Makwangwala in the district committed the offence on Monday August 29th, 2016, police have confirmed. Ntcheu police deputy Public Relations Officer, Hastings Chigalu said the suspect committed the offence in his house. ”On this […]

Pakistani national hides Malawian girl in freezer, sexually assaults her for two weeks – Arrested

Malawi Police at Liwonde in Machinga district are keeping in custody a Pakistan National for sexual assualt of a teen Malawian girl. The suspect Raja Zeeshan 33 was arrested on allegation that he defiled a 15 year old girl. “The suspect had been defiling the victim for over two weeks” says eastern region place spokesperson, […]

Sexual abuse of Malawi orphans earns Texas man 25 years in prison: Infected

A Texas man who managed an orphanage in Malawi was sentenced on Tuesday in federal court to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing children in his care, U.S. prosecutors said. Gerald Campbell, 66, of Odessa, who pleaded guilty in May, could have faced up to life in prison, according to papers filed in federal […]

Sex assualt on step-daughter earns man 18 years jail term: Girl impregnated

The Blantyre Chief Resident Magistrates Court has  convicted and sentenced to 18 years imprisonment with hard labour Sosten Sipolo for defiling and consequently impregnating his 14-year-old step-daughter. Sipolo 40, a resident of Chilobwe Township, was convicted after pleading guilty to the Defilement charge contrary to Section 138(1) of the Penal Code. He committed the offence in […]