Unsafe city? Crime rising in Blantyre
Blantyre, has seen a 3.6% increase in crime rate, with 739 cases reported between January and June, up from 713 last year, the Malawi Police Service has said.
Blantyre, has seen a 3.6% increase in crime rate, with 739 cases reported between January and June, up from 713 last year, the Malawi Police Service has said.
Two people Lawrence Chaziya and Gideon Masache from Chilobwe, Lilongwe, have been declared winners of their respective parliamentary and local government seats, having been the only candidates to submit nominations under the Malawi Congress Party (MCP).
Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC), chairperson Anabel Mtalimanja, confirmed the developmentd.
Over seven million Malawians are set to cast their votes in the upcoming elections.
Notably, a total of 17 presidential candidates have emerged.
A 41-year-old woman, Takondwa Njiragoma, from Thyolo district’s Khwethemule area, is in police custody for allegedly biting her husband’s private parts.
Lawyer Sylvester Ayuba has condemned the alleged arson attack on a watermelon farm in Nkhotakota, which damaged over 500 watermelons worth approximately MK5 million.
Internationally recognised for her work in preventing and overturning child marriages, the pictures are illustrative of more than a decade of campaigning. She has been to New York three times, and she has met ambassadors, presidents and other dignitaries. But the best day of her life, she says, was when a group of children came to thank her, in August 2017, for rescuing them from early marriages.
Malawi will have a state funeral soon if remarks by Vice President Michael Usi that there is an assassination plot against him are anything to abide by.
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) spokesperson Jessie Kabwira has accused the leader of the Odya Zake Alibe Mlandu party and Deputy President Michael Usi of being ungrateful.
Michael Usi, who leads the Odya Zake Alibe Mulandu Party says his party is currently discussing an alliance with another famous political party ahead of the elections. Usi made the comments during a rally at Nyambadwe Ground in Blantyre. He explained that he can’t reveal more information because the agreement isn’t complete yet. He also…
Nyasa Bullets fans vandalized the team bus after the side’s disappointing 3-3 draw against Karonga United at Kamuzu Stadium.
Zomba Central Mental Hospital Director General Raphael Piringu has confirmed that an average of 18 patients are being admitted daily. Most cases stem from substance abuse. The facility discharges 15 patients daily, indicating successful recoveries.