Police in Balaka have arrested driver Steven Gerald for causing the death of businessman Salimu Ibrahim Mulla. The accident occurred at Mpezeni Area when Gerald’s Mercedes Benz lorry collided with Mulla’s motorcycle while overtaking a cyclist, resulting in fatal injuries for Mulla. Gerald will face court charges.
The search for Gerhardus Albertus Janse Van Rensburg, a 72-year-old South African national who went missing in Nyika National Park on July 17, is still ongoing with no breakthrough.
A French national, Fabio Kaposk, has obtained a court injunction against the Sunnyside Seventh-day Adventist Church in Blantyre, Malawi, stopping them from holding their annual outdoor worship event, Msonkhano wa Misasa .
The government has rejected the proposed name of Charles Fodya’s as a commissioner at the Malawi Electoral Commission (Mec)from the opposition Democratic Progressive Party. For the third time, the government has rejected a candidate submitted by the DPP for the position. The DPP had previously seen two of its nominees, Mackford Somanje and Mayamiko Nkoloma,…
Musician Rashley, has received a donation of 500,000 Kwacha from social media influencer Chacha who is based in the USA. Chacha says she recognizes Rashley’s talent and aimed to support his growth. Rashley expressed gratitude to Chacha for the love and support, emphasizing forgiveness and unity among musicians. The wave follows an interview in which…
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has arrested Rhoda Ndovie, a clearing agent and operator of Limu Clearing, for allegedly evading over MK300 million in taxes. Ndovie is accused of falsifying import documents, including changing the importer’s name and undervaluing goods from South Africa. According to MRA’s Acting Head of Corporate Affairs, Wilma Chalulu, the authority…
Police in Lilongwe have arrested Yohane Mphatso, 19, for allegedly killing a 62-year-old woman during a church deliverance session. Alena Banda died from severe trauma shock and cardiac arrest after being whipped with wooden sticks at Zamkutu Zion Church. Mphatso will face a murder charge.
A dispute at a local beer hall in Thyolo turned deadly, resulting in the loss of two lives, Malawi Data has learnt. According to Masambanjati police public relations officer Amos Banda, 19-year-old Vedede Layi stabbed 36-year-old Harrison Mwandama who later died from severe blood loss. In a shocking turn of events, Mwandama’s relatives sought revenge,…
