Lunzu Secondary School to hold prayers after strange illness on female students

Lunzu Secondary School in Blantyre will this Sunday hold inter-domination prayer after some students are said to have been attacked by a strange illness. The School was forced to be prematurely closed but reopens Sunday with prayers. Head teacher for the school Collins Champiti said the condition was mostly attacking female students who  started exhibiting strange […]

Police arrest self-acclaimed satanic gang for robbery with violence

Malawi Police Service  in Dedza have arrested members of a certain youthful gang which call themselves satanic group for allegedly snatching people’s phones and money and burgling shops and houses during the night. According to Dedza police deputy publicist, Constable Cassim Manda, the suspects are identified as Mphatso Ng’ona 27, Lawrence Mando 18 and a […]

Karonga girls secondary school shut down over ‘satanic’ attack

Authorities at Karonga girls boarding secondary school have on Saturday closed the school over  strange diseases hitting the campus. The diseases which have affected over 23 learners believed to be from satanic power. Headmaster of the school Clement Chirambo said the decision follows the parents’ pressure. The diseases force the learners to stop talking, voicing […]

Residents, police clash in Malawi squatter township over Satanism claims

A police vehicle has been torched and police offficers run away as an irate crowd of residents bayed for the blood of a family in Lilongwe’s volatile squatter township of Mtsiridza. A thing that started as mere rumour ended up as a serious matter as some residents too sustained injuries, minor though. Residents in the […]

Satanic cult sex offender jailed 18 years: Student tells Malawi court he indulged in occult 

There were shocking revelations when Mzuzu Second Grade Magistrate convicted and imposed jail term on Chibavi Community Day Secondary  student Peter Mhango for repeatedly defiling an eight-year-old girl. Mhango was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment with hard labour on Wednesday last week, but shocked the court when he revealed that he was a member of […]

Mzuzu pastor warns of ‘Satanic’ agents in Malawi

Apostle McHellings Kayala of Christian Fellowship Centre for All Nations (CFCFAN) in Mzuzu has warned Christians in the country not to be swayed with many men and women claiming to be ‘Men of God’  in Pentecostal movement saying some of them are “using Satanic” influence. Kayala, who was  Aford deputy secretary general, expressed concern that […]

I’m not a Satanist, Skeffa: Malawi musician hits at claims he worships the devil

One of Malawi’s top musician Skeffa Chimoto has hit back at claims that he worships the devil, saying he is in fact a Christian and that reports going viral on social media that he confessed being a member of a cult are false  rumours and malicious. The leader of Real Sounds band and also an […]

Satanist claimant arrested in Mzuzu: Malawi Police says he is trickster

A 25-year-old man, Stanley Nkhoma is currently in police custody after he failed to con a Church of Central African Presbyterian (CCAP) congregation in Mzuzu City under the pretence that he is a converted Satanist. Nkhoma is surely cursing the Sunday 0f 25th October, 2015 when he was cornered as he was about to pocket K18, 470.00 […]

‘I was forced to join a satanic cult’ – Malawi victim of domestic violence

Linda Phulani an 18 year old woman who was beaten severely by her husband in Mchinji has revealed her husband John Yasini forced her to join a Satanic cult but she refused. Narrating her ordeal to the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Welfare Patricia Kaliati when she visited her on Friday at Mchinji District […]

Satanism scare hits Machinga school in Malawi

Strange occult-related happenings reportedly hit St Tereza Primary School in Liwonde in the district of Machinga disturbing classes in the process. Confirming the development, one of the teachers at the school, Patrick Kagwale said first signs of the occult appeared to a standard six student (name withheld). “As we were having our classes this morning, […]

Malawi CSOs say wrong to associate Black Monday with Satanism

Spokesperson for the Civil Society Organisation (CSOs) advocating for ‘Black Monday’ anti-government protests, Baldwin Chiyamwaka has  dismissed as propaganda  to associate the Black Monday day to negative things. Thirteen high-profile civil society organisations (CSOs) operating under the Grand Coalition are  advocating for ‘Black Monday’ when Malawians will dress in black every Monday to symbolise the death of […]

‘I’m not a Satanist’: Malawi’s bishop Simama quizzed on human body parts

Malawi’s arguably richest Pentecostal Pastor and business man, Bishop Abraham Simama has spoken about rumors that have been making rounds linking him to Satanism and devil worshipping. The bishop told the country’s private owned MIJ FM’s ‘The melting Point’ program that such rumors gain strength and spread like wild fire because he is a true servant of God. […]

Satanism suspected at school, students torch teacher’s house

Malawi Police say they are investigation arson attacks by students of Nachitheme Community Day Secondary School in Ntcheu who set ablaze the house  of their head teacher on Monday accusing him of practising satanic rituals. Alice Sankhulani, spokesman of Police in Ntcheu said the students suspect Christopher Mchuchu, the head teacher of the school, is […]