Mbowe robbery suspects granted bail
11 suspects accused of robberies and malicious damage at Mbowe, Lilongwe, have been granted bail by Senior Resident Magistrate Wanangwa Nyirenda.
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Mpesa: SDA Church fight goes to court ‘AGAIN’
The Registered Trustees of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church has dragged some Bangwe SDA Church members to the High Court in Blantyre over a long-running dispute. The church is suing several individuals, including Amos Kuipa and Patrick Raphael, for allegedly occupying and using church property unlawfully. The dispute centers on the South Malawi Conference’s…
Man sent to prison for stealing radio station equipment
Victor Kumwenda, 35, has been sentenced to 2 and a half years in jail with hard labour for stealing equipment from Rumphi Community Radio, where he worked as a security guard.
Malawi’s Temwa Chawinga only African nominated for FIFA Women’s Best Player Award
Malawian womens football star Temwa Chawinga has been nominated for the 2025 FIFA Women’s Best Player award, the only African player on the list.
Poppy celebrations slated for the weekend
Government has announced that this year’s Poppy Day commemoration will be held on November 9, 2025, with events in Lilongwe, Mzuzu, and Zomba.
Train KILLS Balaka man
Jimu Yuda, 29, was killed after being hit by a cargo train in Balaka district.
Crocodile kills Man in Lake Malawi
A 26-year-old man, Nickson Nkhoma from Kasungu district, has died in a crocodile attack while bathing in Lake Malawi on Likoma Island. Nkhoma had visited the island with a friend for business purposes. Police, with the help of the community, recovered the body, and a postmortem confirmed death by suffocation. Residents report that the same…
Men arrested for pretending to be herbalists
Two men, James Banda and Faleso Falemenga, have been arrested for posing as herbalists and stealing from women in Mbayani. They allegedly took phones and MK10,000 from Memory James and Funny John, who were heading to a prayer meeting. The suspects are in custody facing theft and impersonation charges.
Man arrested for killing a buffalo
A 21-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing a buffalo in Lengwe National Park, valued at K14 million, Malawi Data has learnt.
STRANGE: An owl carries a message to woman
A bizarre incident has unfolded in Nkhotakota, where an owl was found in a house carrying two letters with a mysterious message. The letters, addressed to the elder’s wife, appeared to be from an unknown man seeking to reunite with her, citing no specific reasons. The situation escalated when the owl, seemingly mimicking human speech,…