Officials at Mzuzu University are warning members of staff that a hyena has been spotted on campus. A memo from the University security say the hyena was spotted by security guards at night. The university says it has engaged the Department of Parks and Wildlife to kill it. The memo says the department of Wildlife […]
A marauding hyena in Kasungu has attacked three family members, seriously wounding a 47-year-old father. Kasungu police spokesperson Harry Namwaza said the incident happened on Friday morning around 1am when the 47-year-old Genesis Banda heard from his bedroom that his pigs were struggling with something in their kraal. Namwaza said Banda woke up to see […]
A community in Kasungu continue living in fear two weeks after a two-year-old baby was mauled by marauding hyenas as the beasts are back, attacking livestock. Village headman Mseu of chief Njombwa’s area said his subjects cannot work on the gardens or development work in fear of the marauding hyenas. “The hyenas come and attack […]
Three people who were attacked by a rabid hyena in Ntcheu a few weeks ago have tested positive to rabies and are still in critical conditions in hospitals, police have said. Ntcheu police spokesperson Hastings Chigaru said two victims are at Ntcheu district hospital whilst one is at Queen Elizabeth Hospital receiving rabies medication and […]
Veterinary experts say the hyena which injured three people in Ntcheu including two children was rabid raising fears that the victims might have been infected with the dreadful disease. Dr. Joseph Nkhoma, animal health officer for Lilongwe Agricultural Development Division (ADD) has said his office is closely monitoring the situation to see if the victims […]
Three people are battling for their lives after they were separately attacked and seriously wounded by a marauding hyena, on Sunday, in Ntcheu, Malawi Police have confirmed. According to Ntcheu police Publicist, Hastings Chigalu said the hyena terrorised the communities. Chisomo Thembakako 33, of Kasisi 1 village, Sub Traditional Authority Tsikulamowa, was the first to […]
If men had the power to turn into hyenas, the hood would be divided into several zoos with some hyenas seizing every opportunity to prove their virility on young girls. Obviously, it would look pretty odd to live double lives – one moment you are a human being – the next moment you are a spotted […]
Four people in Kasungu district have been attacked by a viscous Hyena, police have said. The incident happened on Monday 22nd Feruary, 2016 at Longwe Village,T/A Santhe in the district. The first victim to be attacked was Stella Wiziward,16, who on the mentioned day had gone to their garden with her mother to plant sweet potatoes. Unfortunately […]
Vicious hyenas are reported to be terrorizing residents of Mpunga Township in Malawi’s old capital city of Zomba. According to Police Public Relations Officer for the Eastern Region, Inspector Thomeck Nyaude, members of the community policing forum reported the incident after some two goats were eaten up by the beasts on Tuesday. Inspector Nyaude said […]
A three – year-old girl has disappeared in Mangochi after she was attacked and devoured by a hyena, a source told the Malawi News Agency on Monday. Henry Pota said the incident happened on Saturday, December 1 at Kwitanda village in the area of Traditional Authority Chowe in the district at about 6 O’clock in […]