A Malawi Defence Force soldier identified as Vincent Mwenifumbo has died when an ERF truck he was riding in overturned at Box Hunga, located along the Chikangawa/Jenda stretch of the M1 road, which connects Mzuzu to Lilongwe.
Police in Mzuzu have apprehended 27-year-old Jafali Pawudala on charges of engaging in sexual intercourse with a 17-year-old girl.
Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Health, Anthony Masamba, expressed disappointment over corruption particularly inpublic healthcare facilities, which adversely affects Malawians.
In Lilongwe, a 36-year-old man with albinism, Chipiliro Laston, has been found dead in a shallow grave with some body parts missing, police say, with a suspect arrested so far.
The Department of Immigration reports that the daily applications for new passports from Malawians have surged to 1,300, up from more than 300.
Police in Salima have finally arrested a 32-year-old educator, Dunken Phiri, who had been on the run for several weeks due to accusations of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old student.
Malawi’s Vice President Jane Ansah should have faced an attack by now, but divine intervention spared her from a drone.
Police in Nkhotakota have arrested a 43-year-old individual, Ishmael Ng’ondola, for allegedly selling dog meat to local residents while asserting it was meat from an African Civet, referred to locally as “fungwe”.
In news that has caught communities with sadness, Police in Balaka have arrested a 21-year-old woman on suspicion that she murdered her 2-year-old biological son, Fahad Frank, by poisoning him with pesticides chemicals after a disagreement with family members over how the child was raised.
A girl named Mada, who was 22 year old from Ntchisi district has taken her life due to a rift with a boyfriend.
