The Phalombe First Grade Magistrate’s Court has sentenced Gilford Chikopa and Samson Moyenda to four years in prison for the theft of irrigation equipment belonging to the Khamula irrigation scheme, which is valued at K22 million.
A 41-year-old security guard named Clement Lihutahas has died after being attacked by German Shepherd dogs in Old Naisi, Zomba.
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation says that it has successfully vaccinated around 6.6 million children during the recent nationwide polio vaccination initiative.
In Dowa, a woman has killed been by unidentified assailants in the vicinity of Senior Chief Mponela, raising the total number of women murdered in the area to three within a span of less than two months.
A one-year-old girl named Aisha Banda has died after drowning in a water basin at Mchilembe village, located in the Traditional Authority area of Zolokere in Rumphi district.
Four people have lost their lives, and several others have been injured in a tragic road accident that took place in the early hours of today at Tenenthe along the Chitipa-Karonga M26 road.
Mali’s military leader Gen Assimi Goïta has taken over as defence minister after the officer who previously held the post was killed in a wave of surprise attacks.
The Phalombe First Grade Magistrate’s Court has imposed a 10-year prison sentence with hard labor on George Makuwira, a 27-year-old primary school teacher, for engaging in sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl.
The Parliament of Malawi has declared that a new investigation into the plane crash on June 10, 2024, which resulted in the deaths of nine individuals, including Vice-President Saulos Chilima, will commence by mid-May 2026, after the preparatory phase has been completed.
Authorities in Thyolo are probing the suspected murder of 19-year-old motorcyclist Amon Mukhula, whose remains were discovered near Goliati Trading Centre between April 27 and 28.
