MISTAKE: Pregnancies force teenage girls out of school
Six girls at Tukombo Community Day Secondary School in Nkhata Bay South have dropped out due to pregnancy in the first term alone.
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Three men arrested for possessing fake US Dollars
Three men, Joe Mponela, Christopher Banda, and Vasco Luhanga, have been arrested in Kasungu for possessing counterfeit US dollars. They allegedly tried to buy beers worth K378,000 at Puma Prison filling station using a fake $100 bill. Police caught them at Lisasadzi Trading Centre, heading to Lilongwe, and seized $7,300 in counterfeit bills. The suspects,…
APM for improved education sector
President Peter Mutharika says education is key to socio-economic development, empowering youth to drive positive change.
Village Head arrested over albino grave fiasco
Police have arrested Group Village Headman Khombera and five others for allegedly exhuming the grave of Mausamatha Zacharia, a person with albinism, in Dowa District.
Man burned for stealing three goats
A mob in Masambanjati, Thyolo District, has stoned and burned a man identified as Sandikonda Ndaona who was accused of stealing three goats.
Man commits suicide after being caught with a married woman
A 35-year-old man identified as Douglas Nazombe has committed suicide by taking pesticides tablets after being caught having sexual intercourse with another man’s wife at a lodge in Balaka district
Man arrested for selling dog meat in Blantyre
Police in Ndirande have arrested Fatsani Zakaliya, 30, on suspicion of having been cooking and selling dog meat at a liquor store mixing it with beef.
Officer arrested for embezzling betting money
Police in Mponela, Dowa District, have arrested a 35-year-old Premier Bet employee, Bonface Chande for using K977,600 of the company’s money to place bets.
Deaths due to floods in Malawi reach 40
The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) reports a rise in flood-related deaths, now at 40, up from 36.
Man arrested for pretending to be Immigration Officer
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services has arrested a 27-year-old man, Kelvin Mpinga, for allegedly impersonated an immigration officer.