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26-Year-Old Gets 3 Years IHL for burglary and theft

First Grade Magistrate Court on Monday convicted and sentenced a 26-year-old man to three years and nine months’ imprisonment with hard labour for burglary and theft. State Prosecutor Inspector Dovico...

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Man Arrested for Killing his Dogs in Blantyre

A 40-year-old man in Blantyre has been arrested for beating to death his three dogs. Blantyre police spokesperson Ignatius Nkhwazi has identified the suspect as John Gawanani Banda who comes from Jumbe...

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Malawi Police Officers Steal from Police Warehouse

Three police officers have been arrested on suspicion that they broke into a police warehouse in Lumbadzi and stole assorted items meant for exhibition in court. The suspects have been identified as...

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Man Arrested for Vandalizing Escom Properties

Police in Karonga have arrested a 35-year-old man for vandalizing Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) properties. Karonga Police station deputy public relations officer Constable George...

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Kasungu Sex Worker Arrested for Sleeping with Minor

A 40-year-old sex worker in Kasungu district is in police custody for indulging herself in sexual activities with a minor aged 12. Mercy Kadosa, who is among prostitutes operating within Kasungu Boma...

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Police Destroy Fake and Expired Products from Lilongwe Shops

Police in Lilongwe have recently destroyed various products which were found counterfeit while others were found passed their expiry date in different shops within Lilongwe. Some of the expired...

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22-Year-Old Jailed for Defiling Primary School Girl in Chikwawa

The First Grade Magistrate’s Court in Chikwawa on Monday sentenced a 22-year-old man to 12-year imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a 14-year-old primary school girl. The court, through Police...

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British National Kills 5 Year-Old Malawian Girl in Blantyre

Police in Blantyre have arrested a 26-year-old British national for hitting to death a five year old Malawian girl at Kachere Township in Blantyre. Limbe Police Public Relations Patrick Mussa...

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Girl 13, Found after Being Kidnapped

A 13-year-old girl who was on Sunday kidnapped by unknown criminals has been found safe and sound. Katlego Marite from Tabsbet Park in Witbank, South Africa was on Sunday, 20 may 2018 kidnapped by...

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Woman Sentenced to 15 Years Imprisonment for Having Sexual Affair with a Minor

A court in Kenya has sentenced a 24 year-old woman to 15 years imprisonment for being in relationship and indulging in sexual activities with a 15 year old boy. Ms. Judith Wandera was on Wednesday...

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School Director Sentenced for Embezzling Student’s Fees

Limbe Second Grade Magistrate has convicted and sentenced a 45-year-old Harmony Private Primary School Director identified as Alfred Kapito aged 45 to one year imprisonment. The sentence has been...

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Fake Chanco Student Jailed

Zomba magistrate court has sentenced a first year old chancellor college student to three years imprisonment after he was found guilty of falsely registering himself with the college. The convict has...

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Nyau Dancers Abduct Two Girls

Nyau Dancers have reportedly abducted two young girls in neighbouring Zambia on allegation that they were mocking the traditional dancers. The incident has happened in the village of Musakanya where...

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Police Shoots Prime Suspect after he Attempted to Escape in Lilongwe

Police in Lilongwe have shot to death a prime suspect in connection to the spate of robberies that have been happening within Lilongwe city and Salima. The unknown criminal is also linked to a fresh...

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Man on the Run after Killing his Cousin in Chikwawa

Police in Chikwawa are looking for a man for allegedly killed his 12-year-old cousin after he visited his house. Chikwawa police station public relations officer Constable Foster Benjamin has...

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Kasungu Police Arrest Village Headman, Three Others for Employing Witch...

Police in Chitipa have arrested a group village headman and three others for unlawfully calling a traditional doctor to discover people who were practicing witchcraft in his area. Chitipa police public...

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10 Killed in Cape Town Taxi Violence

Two men have been arrested in connection to ten murders and three attempted murders believed to be minibus taxi-related in Cape Town that started late on Friday and continued into the early hours of...

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Mchinji Court Jails Man for Inserting Knife Into his Wife’s Privates as...

Second Grade Magistrate court in Mchinji has convicted a man who was arrested after inserting a sharp knife into his wife’s privates. The 40-year-old man was answering charges of acts intended to cause...

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Zambian Man Arrested after Being Caught Red-Handed with Another Man’s...

A Zambian man has been arrested and taken into custody after he was caught red handed having sex with a pregnant wife of another man in a hotel. According to reports, the two were found red-handed by...

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Man Claiming to be Jesus Angers People in Mangochi

Tempers flared late afternoon on Monday near Mangochi Four Ways Robots when a street ‘preacher’ made claims that he was Jesus Christ and that his second coming as promised was now due. The preacher,...

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