The High Court in Blantyre has released a woman who was arrested together with her child during the mob violence that erupted in Chikwawa District two months ago following false allegations surrounding the alleged disappearance of private parts.
The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has recorded a sharp drop in fatal road accidents and road traffic deaths during the 2026 Independence Day holiday.
Commercial sex workers in Malawi have in recent months significantly increased the prices they charge for their services, a development they attribute to the rising cost of living and increasing economic hardships.
Police have arrested a 25-year-old man accused of posing as a forestry officer before allegedly raping a woman at Chiyenga Forest Reserve in Mzimba.
Authorities in Balaka have initiated a search for unidentified attackers who are suspected of killing a 22-year-old sex worker named Judith Mdoko after a postmortem showed she was strangled to death.
The Malawi Prison Service (MPS) has announced the installation of CCTV cameras at Chichiri Prison in Blantyre, with plans to extend this initiative to other prisons shortly.
Former Special Assistant for Protocol in the Office of the Vice President, Davie Kalilombe, has told Parliament that the aircraft that crashed on 10 June 2024 while carrying former Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and eight others had no toilet onboard, even though it was used for VVIP travel.
Police in Rumphi have arrested two Tanzanian nationals after allegedly finding them with more than US$1.1 million (Over 1 Billion Malawi Kwacha) in cash hidden in their vehicle during a roadblock operation.
A 35-year-old man died in Phalombe district while having sex with a sex worker around these dates because the encounter was too sweet.
A 48-year-old woman named Mary Zinyero has been found dead ,a day after going missing in Dowa District.
