Man arrested for robbing and killing woman in Lilongwe
Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 48-year-old traditional healer named Phillip Malenga, who is suspected of robbing and murdering 30-year-old Memory Kamange at the Botanic Gardens Area 18.
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Rains cause havoc in Mangochi
At least 250 structures in Cape Maclear, Mangochi have been affected by powerful winds, resulting in roofs being torn off and walls collapsing.
Edgar Lungu family downplays poisoning claims
The relatives of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu have dismissed allegations that he was poisoned, as South African authorities pursue inquiries that have further delayed his burial months after his death. Lungu died in June last year at the age of 68 while receiving treatment in Pretoria, South Africa. His remains are still being held…
Govt completes reports review in Chilima plane crash
The government has announced that it has completed its examination of reports and investigations related to the plane crash in Chikangwa, which resulted in the deaths of the former vice president, the late Saulosi Chilima, along with eight other individuals. This announcement coincides with the UTM’s ongoing calls for the government to provide funding for…
Tension as man throws himself into Shire River
An unidentified individual has gone missing after allegedly jumping into the Shire River Zalewa in the Neno district yesterday.
Crooked driver finally arrested
Police in Chikwawa have now arrested a 59-year-old hearse driver identified as Lenard Kalonga, on charges of smuggling charcoal on deceit of transporting a dead person for burial.
Swine fever kills over a hundred pigs
An outbreak of African swine fever has affected certain areas of Lilongwe District, resulting in the death of over one hundred pigs within a span of two weeks.
Flooding hits Nkhotakota
The National Roads Authority has reported that floodwaters have overflowed a portion of the M005 road in Nkhotakota district.
Court bails electricity lines vandals
The High Court in Blantyre has granted bail to seven employees of Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) who are charged with the theft of copper electricity cables.
Woman dies while crossing a river
A 32-year-old woman has been discovered dead at Katambira Dock, located under Traditional Authority Malengachanzi in Nkhotakota District.