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Court Release on Bail 15 Mulanje Residents Arrested for Disrupting Mulanje...

Mulanje Magistrate Court has released on bail 15 suspects who were arrested last week for disrupting the project of tapping water from Mulanje Mountain to Blantyre and other surrounding areas which was...

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Court Fines Police Officer for Causing Death Due to Reckless Driving

Nkhunga First Grade Magistrate Court in Nkhotakota has fined a Senior Station Officer for Nkhunga Police Station a sum of K440, 000 for causing death due to reckless driving. The convict identified as...

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Court Convicts Elderly Woman and Granddaughter Over Witchcraft in Dedza

A court in Dedza has convicted an elderly woman and her 18-year-old granddaughter for an offence of conduct likely to cause breach of peace after claiming that they practice witchcraft and they are...

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Another Chinese Ivory Smuggler Arrested at Kamuzu International Airport

With an increase in ivory smuggling cases involving Chinese nationals, it can now be believed that most of these Chinese people in the country are not only here with good intentions but also to steal...

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Crocodiles Attack Suspected Goat Thief in Chikwawa

A 23-year-old man landed into the territory  of hungry crocodiles while running from people who wanted to apprehend him for stealing a goat in Chikwawa district. The victim has been identified as...

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Dedza Police Arrest Single Mother for Concealing Birth

Police in Dedza are keeping in custody a 32-year-old woman for concealing birth of a child. Sergeant Simwaka of Golomoti police in the district identified the suspect as Ms Elina Lekitala who hails...

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Suspect Escapes During Court Session in Ntchisi

A 29-year-old suspect who was arraigned in court for breaking into a building will also answer another charge of escaping lawful custody after he attempted to shun justice by fleeing into a nearby...

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Kabaza Man Defiles Two Under Aged Girls in a Row

A 28-old-man who works as a bicycle operator (wa Kabaza) in Lilongwe, area 49 is in custody for defiling two under aged girls in a row. Public Relations Officer for Kanengo police sub-Inspector Laban...

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Tanzanian National Arrested at Chileka Airport Over Cocaine

Police are keeping in custody a 32-year-old Tanzanian national for being found with cocaine at Chileka Airport on Saturday. The suspect has been identified as Kelvin Michael Mgosi who was arrested on...

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Nicholas Dausi`s Son Released after Causing a Scene at Bushiri`s Church,...

Police in Lilongwe have released Nicholas Dausi Jnr, a son to Minister of Information Nicholas Dausi and his friends after they were arrested on Friday for causing a scene at Enlightened Christian...

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Butcher Man Stabs his Wife to Death in Machinjiri

South Lunzu police in Machinjiri is keeping in custody a 40-year-old man who does butchery business at Luwanda market for stabbing to death his wife over marital issues. Blantyre police public...

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110 Girls Missing a Week after Boko Haram Attacked a School

The government of Nigeria has confirmed that 110 are missing after suspected Boko Haram militants attacked a Technical college school in the north east of the country last week. According to reports,...

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Minibus Driver in Custody for Causing Death of Two Children Due to Reckless...

A 30-year-old minibus driver is in police custody after hitting to death two children due to reckless driving in Chilobwe. Blantyre police publicist Augustus Nkhwazi identified the suspect as Gray...

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Barren Woman Exhumes Dead Baby from Grave in Dowa (See Photos)

A woman in Dowa has been arrested for exhuming the body of a dead baby to pretend she is fertile and had given birth to a still baby. The suspect has been identified as Esnart Yusufu. Reports say the...

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Tanzania Opposition MP Sentenced for Defaming President Magufuli

A Tanzanian MP belonging to the leading opposition party of Chadema has been sentenced to five months in prison for producing a hatred speech to president John Pombe Magufuli. The Senior Resident...

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Traditional Doctor, Client Arrested for Murder in Nsanje

A 62-year-old traditional doctor and a 30-year-old woman in Nsanje have been arrested for their involvement in the death of a 60-year-old woman. The two have been identified by Mamadi Useni...

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Member of Parliament Sentenced to Death for Murdering his Guard

A member of parliament has been found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging for killing his security guard. Lusaka High Court Judge Susan Wanjelani convicted UPND Member of Parliament Keith Mukata,...

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Medical Assistant Arrested for Stealing Hospital Items in Phalombe

Phalombe police have arrested a 37-year-old medical assistant at Mpasa Health Care for allegedly stealing drugs and other medical items. Phalombe police spokesperson Innocent Moses identified the...

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Three Arrested for Killing Albino

It is seems the belief that body parts of people with albinism can help one to get rich is still remaining in minds of many people in the African continent as police in South Africa have recently...

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Dowa Magistrate Court Sentences Woman to 20-Months In Prison for Exhuming a...

Dowa magistrate court has sentenced a 40-year-old barren woman who exhumed a body of a baby to pretend she is fertile and had given birth to a still baby. The convict identified as Esnart Yusuf was...

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