A mobile court at Mikundi, in Mchinji has sentenced two men to 15 and 16 years respectively for engaging in sexual acts with a minor and committing sodomy in separate incidents. Mchinji Senior Resident Magistrate Godfrey Nyirenda, in the first ruling, sentenced John Kachiwanda from Sinosi Village, under Traditional Authority Simphasi, to 15 years in…
Police in Balaka have arrested 29-year-old Kelvin Adimaki for allegedly robbing a motorcycle taxi operator.
A third year student at the Malawi Institute of Journalism (MIJ) identified as Thokozile Machilinga has reportedly committed suicide at her hostel.
The Malawi Prison Service (MPS) says the country’s prisons are currently holding about 12,000 inmates against a recommended capacity of 9,000.
The Blantyre Magistrate’s Court has ordered an American citizen, Terry Lee Jenningson, to pay a K3 million fine or serve one year in prison for landing an aircraft at Chileka (Bakili Muluzi) International Airport without the required authorization.
Two men have been burnt to death by an angry villagers in Davide Village under Traditional Authority Mkukula in Dowa District after they were accused of stealing a motorcycle.
The High Court’s Commercial Division has ruled that the Government and Prima Fuels Limited can pursue fuel rebate claims against TotalEnergies Marketing Limited worth K824 billion, covering the period between July 10, 2013 and July 11, 2019.
The High Court in Zomba has overturned the conviction and six-year prison sentence of Francis Elesson Chakana, who had been found guilty of having sexual intercourse with a girl believed to be under the age of 18.
Police in Jenda, Mzimba, have apprehended six Ethiopian nationals for unlawfully entering the country, along with two Tanzanian individuals accused of assisting these illegal immigrants.
The parliamentary ad-hoc committee looking into the Chikangawa plane crash has announced that it will soon begin reviewing the medical and forensic evidence concerning the crash victims.
