Three people have been arrested in Chikwawa for allegedly strangulating their biological father to death over land. Criminal Investigations Officer for Ngabu Police Unit, Sergeant Fanizo Kawindula said the incident occurred at Thonje Village in the area of Senior Chief Ngabu on Monday. The suspects Hilda Andiseni aged 48, Fany Wetason 27 and Shadreck Wetason […]
Two men surrendered themselves to Mzuzu Police Station Tuesday for allegedly murdering a man who was found stealing tomato from a garden. Mzuzu Police deputy publicist Cecilia Mfune said Wednesday that the suspects are Wellings Munthali, 40, and Ned Mbewe, 29. Mfune said the two suspects assaulted to death, Japhet Mumba, 45, of Kaonavinji Village, […]
Chilobwe residents in Blantyre on Tuesday morning woke up in a shock afterthey discovered the body of a 78-year-old man Maliselo Bottomani who was working as a security guard at Naotcha Primary in the area dead and buried at one the schools pit latrine. The decesead who was coming from Kapenuka village Traditional Authority (T/A) Kamenyagwaza in Dedza […]
Malawi police have moved in swiftly to arrest the suspect, Arthur M’dala who stabbed to death his ex-girlfriend Mirriam Siula at Chilinde Township in Lilongwe on Saturday. M’dala has been arrested in the wee hours of Tuesdsy by Goliati police unit in Thyolo district where he was hiding at Mukhwela Rest House. He allegedly stabbed […]
The suspect, identifed as Arthur M’dala and based in Blantyre, stabbed to death Mirriam Siula at Chilinde Township in Lilongwe on Saturday. The deceased, who hailed from Yotamu Siula village, Traditional Authority Mtwalo in Mzimba district, was working as a cashier at one of the forex bureaus in Lilongwe. According to deceased brother, William Siula, […]
Malasi Police in Phalombe district are keeping in custody a 23-year-old man, Steven Nampinga for allegedly stabbing to death a colleague at a beer drinking joint. Phalombe police Public Relations Officer, Augustus Nkhwazi said Nampinga committed the offence on Saturday 12th August, 2017. He stabbed to death Wyson Mbalule 31 years old with a knife. “On […]
Malawi Police in the lakeshore district of Mangochi have arrested a 25-year-old man, Stephen Sani, for allegedly hacking to death his ex-wife and mother in-law following a quarrel the two picked up over child’s custody. Mangohci Police Deputy Public Relations Officer, Amina Tepani Daudi, said the suspect killed the two by hacking them following a quarrel. […]
Malawian businessman Misozi Chanthunya, who fled to South Africa after his Zimbabwean girlfriend Linda Gasa was found brutally murdered, has launched yet another court action in his six-year campaign to stave off extradition to Malawi, as he now seeks to be released on bail and that the High Court in Malawi should discharge him. He […]
Malawi Police in Lilongwe are keeping in custody Yamikani Mazunzo of Traditional Authority Khongoni area in the district for suspecting him of murdering his 13 year old biological brother. Lilongwe Police Public Relations Officer, Kingsley Dandaula said in an interview that Yamikani, 19, was arrested on July 27 after being found with human body parts […]
Malawi police has launched a manhunt for a man who is suspected to have tortured and beaten to death a secret lover to one of his two wives. According to Kanengo Police Publicist, Salome Zgambo, the deceased, Sanduleni Kandulu had, on Sunday, sneaked into the house of the suspect’s wife where he was followed and […]
Former parliamentarian for Dowa East, Wali Nasser Kara of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) who was sentenced to death in 2002 of killing his driver has had his sentence reduced to 30 years in jail. Kara , who is serving his jail term at Zomba Maximum Prison and is an inmate with his former lawyer […]
Kanengo Police Station is keeping in custody a 36 year old Major Wilson suspected of killing his wife because of jealousy. According to Kanengo Police Public Relations Officer, Salome Zgambo Chibwana, the incident happened between the night 2 July and early morning hours of 3 July at Mgona Township. “According to reports, the couple has […]
Lumbadzi police substation is keeping in custody 20 year old Kaliyofasi Morris Simango for murder and robbery. According to Public Relations Officer for Kanengo police station, Salome Zgambo Chibwana, the murder occurred on 23 June 2017 in Lumbadzi but the body of the deceased was found in Zambia. Chibwana explained that Peter Chiphika, 23 who […]
Malawi Police in Ntcheu district have arrested a 55-year-old man, Joseph Kagolo and his 17-year-old son for alleged murder. The two are accused of killing Chikaya Kanula, 60, from Kaludzu village, Traditional Authority Njolomole, in the district. According to police, Kanula was killed after being found stealing groundnuts in Kagolo’s garden. “Kagolo owns a groundnut […]
A man who is suspected to have killed his brother in law in Mulanje has been handed over to police in Mulanje after being on the run since 14 June this year. Mulanje Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) Gresham Ngwira confirmed that Lucius Saini was handed over to Mathambi Police Unit in the district by […]
Resident of Ngala Traditional Cente in Nkhotakota on Saturday witnessed a horrifying scene when a man believed ti be mentally ill hacked to death a police officer fron Nkhunga Police Station. The station’s spokesman Labani Makalani identified the deceased as Sub-Inspector Rodgers Kasitmu, 51. He said on the fateful day, the deceased had just dismebraked […]
Malawi Police in Mulanje are hunting for 30 year-old Lucius Saini, from Samson village in Traditional Authority Mabuka in the district, for allegedly murdering his brother-in law. The incident happened on Wednesday at Bwanali village where the suspect had gone to discuss some family issues with her. While discussing, according to Mulanje Police Publicist Gresham […]
Malawi Police is keeping in custody 32-year-old Arnold Rhodgers on suspicion that he murdered his nine-year-old nephew eight years ago in Neno. The district’s police spokesperson Raphael Kaliati said the nephew Madalitso Jackson was allegedly being accused of practicing witchcraft in the village he was staying with Rhodgers in Neno. “In 2009, the uncle decided […]