Police in Kasungu have arrested five more suspects and recovered part of the arm of a child with albinism that was cut-off when she was murdered on November 30.

National Police spokesperson Peter Kalaya has confirmed of the development in a statement made available to faceofmalawi.

According to Kalaya, the arrest of 5 people brings the number of suspects to 8.

Kalaya further revealed that, one of the suspects is a step-father to the deceased.

The four suspects are: Mosten Mumba, Charles Chipeta, Kennedy Zimba, Elton Sambo and Jeremiah Nkhoma.