An Asian man is being held on suspicion of killing his wife, police sources confirmed to Nyasa Times. Police said a daughter of Jabbar Akbanies in Lilongwe was found murdered at her residence. She was found with a slit throat and a knife in her neck at her residence in Area 9. According to police, […]
Malawi Police in Dowa are hunting for unknown thugs suspected to have murdered a Malawi Defense Force (MDF) soldier based at Mvera’s Support Battalion in the same district. Dowa police spokesman Richard Mwakayoka identified the deceased as a 37 year old Sydney Njelema, private soldier. He said the incident occurred on 5th December around 6 […]
A 25-year-old woman in Dowa is facing murder case after she allegedly killed he husband on Monday over disagreements on how to use a K2 500 she had realized from piece work. Dowa police spokesperson Richard Kaponda said Irene Yohane is alleged to have stabbed her husband to death around 10pm on Monday when he […]
High Court Judge Zione Ntaba has adjourned a case in which 12 suspects including a Catholic priest, a clinician and police officer are accused of killing a person with albinism in Machinga to January when they will know whether they have a case to answer or not. Ntaba said this on Tuesday after the 13th […]
Malawi Police in Mchinji on Tuesday arrested a 15 year old boy (name withheld) for allegedly murdering his biological mother. Public Relations Officer (PRO) for Mchinji Police, Inspector Kaitano Lubrino said the incident happened on November 13, 2018. He said the young man came home and started damaging plastic pails which the deceased was using […]
Malawi Police in Kasungu have launched an intensive investigation into a murder case where an adult man identified as George Phiri was recently murdered by unknown people who left his dead body cut in three pieces. According to Kasungu Police Public Relations Officer, Harry Namwaza on 13 November, some villagers from Sub Traditional Authority Chaima […]
A Malawian citizen identified as Limbani Mzoma (27), also known as Robert, was castrated after he was stabbed multiple times in a gruesome murder in Dublin, Republican Ireland. According to media reports from Ireland, a 46-year-old woman who lived with the victim at the property in Foxrock was being questioned by police officers at Dún Laoghaire garda station […]
Malawi Police have arrested a murder suspect, Lackson Kaziputa who has been on the run since May this year after he and an accomplice, Tedson Dillian allegedly killed Manuel Sipiliano Mbewe at Chilipa in Mangochi over monetary differences. Kaziputa and Dillian picked a quarrel with Mbewe in May when the three had gone for a […]
Director of Kamwe Estate in Ekwendeni in Mzimba District, Yotam Chitaya Mungululuka, has been killed by an angry mob following the missing and death of his tenant. An eye witness says Mungululuka hired a young man from Chikomplazi to be his tenant but the young man went missing four days ago. The director reported the […]
Malawi Police in Ntcheu are keeping in custody two men for allegedly killing a 20 year old man, Yohane Haward. Ntcheu Police station Deputy Spokesperson, Rebecca Kwisongole identified the suspects as Samuel Kachiswa, 28 and Lazalo Sikweya, 20 both from Kaimaima village, Traditional Authority (TA) Kwataine in the district. She said the incident happened on […]
Malawi Police in Chiradzulu have arrested a 30 year old, Mathias James for allegedly killing a 105 year-old woman over witchcraft allegations. Chiradzulu Police Public Relation Officer (PRO), Yohane Tasowana identified the deceased as Ellina Anderson from Mbule village, in the area of Traditional Authority (TA) Mpama in the district. “It is alleged that on […]
Malawi Police in central region district of Dedza have found a body of a 35-year0old woman who was reported missing last week. Dedza police station deputy spokesperson Cassim Manda identified the woman as Losida Nyadani who ame from Njerema Village in the district. He said the deceased, whose body was found in a garden on […]
The High Court in Lilongwe has started hearing a high profile murder case of a person with albinism Macdonald Masambuka involving a catholic priest, a clinician and a police officer as suspects. Judge Zione Ntaba is also expected to rule on the request by the Catholic priest Thomas Mahusha and clinician Lumbani Kamanga that their […]
Malawi Police in Ntcheu district have arrested a 21-year-old man on suspicion that he killed his uncle,36, on Saturday. Ntcheu police Publicist, Hastings Chigalu confirmed the arrest of Jonas Bernado. Chigalu said the incident occurred at Kakhobwe village in Ntcheu. “On this fateful day, the deceased Yohane Jibison, was drunk and engaged himself in a quarrel […]
Malawi Police in Dedza are on the hunt for murderers of a 60-year-old subsistence farmer in the district who was found with both hands cut off and throat slit. Officer-in-Charge for Mtakataka police Goodwin Sambo identified the late farmer as Chitika who had gone to his garden near Lake Malawi to scare away hippos which […]
Three men were discovered dead on Sunday and dumped on Kaunda Road in Lilongwe, a week after a former enumerator Blessings Ng’ambi in the ongoing Population and Housing Census was found dead along the same road, Malawi Police have confirmed. Lilongwe Police Station spokesman Kingsley Dandaula said two of the deceased were from Chinsapo. According […]
Malawi Police in Blantyre are keeping in custody a 25 year old man for allegedly stabbing to death his friend at a beer joint. Blantyre Police Station Public Relations Officer, Sub-inspector Augustus Nkhwazi said on Saturday of September 8 2018, around 7:00 pm, the deceased Trouble Mataya, left home to drink with a friend in […]
A 57-year-old mother is in police custody awaiting murder case after she allegedly killed her 27-year-old son over food disagreements after the two came from a drinking spree. Nsanje police spokesperson Agnes Zalokoma said Christina Zakeyu is suspected to have hit her son, Yesaya, on her head after they quarreled over food. “Both of them […]