Tag: Crime

Nkhata Bay Hospital Attendant Arrested Over Generator Battery Theft

Published on December 16, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Nkhata Bay have arrested a 31-year-old hospital attendant, Mathias Soko, for allegedly stealing a generator battery used to […]

Man Jailed for Three Years Over Traffic Offences and Assault on Officers in Mangochi

Published on December 16, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court has sentenced Odisi Kanjira, 52, popularly known as Savimbi, to three years imprisonment with hard […]

Kabwira, Mumba and Chimwendo Banda to appear in court today

Published on December 15, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police say former cabinet ministers Vitumbiko Mumba, Richard Chimwendo Banda and Jessie Kabwila, who were arrested between Friday and today, […]

Former SPC Colleen Zamba Charged With Abuse of Office, Expected in Court Today

Published on December 4, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Former Secretary to the President and Cabinet (SPC) Colleen Zamba is facing an abuse of office charge and is expected […]

Man Arrested Over K2.7m Agricultural Goods Theft in Kasungu

Published on December 4, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Kasungu police have arrested Jailosi Phiri, 23, on suspicion of stealing various goods after allegedly breaking into a storage room […]

Islamic teacher arrested for forcing boys to suck him in Lilongwe

Published on December 3, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A 36-year-old Islamic teacher named Ishmael Smart has been arrested by the police in Lilongwe at Kamphuno Mosque in Chinsapo […]

Man fined K1.6 million for illegal possession of liquid petroleum

Published on December 3, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court has convicted and fined 35-year-old Mussah Saidi K1.6 million for possessing 650 litres of […]

Man Electrocuted While Trying To Steal ESCOM Live Cable In Blantyre

Published on December 3, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Blantyre have confirmed that a man who was injured after being hit by an electric wire in Makata […]

TWO NABBED FOR VANDALIZING ESCOM PROPERTY

Published on December 3, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Two men are behind bars in Lilongwe after being caught vandalizing Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) equipment valued at […]

13-Year-Old Boy Injured by Stray Bullet in Dowa

Published on December 1, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A 13-year-old boy was shot by an unidentified assailant in the Mvera Support Battalion forest in Dowa yesterday evening. The […]

Watchmen Arrested in Mzuzu with 25 Water Meters Linked to Northern Region Water Board

Published on December 1, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Two watchmen, Edward Chibwana (45) and Shadreck Soko (40), have been arrested in Mzuzu for allegedly possessing 25 water meters […]

Man Dies After Fight At Drinking Joint In Ntcheu

Published on December 1, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A man has died after a violent fight at a beer-drinking joint in Kanjati Village, T/A Kwataine in Ntcheu. Police […]

Man Dies By Hanging In Nkhata Bay

Published on December 1, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A 40-year-old man, John Banda, was found dead in an apparent suicide in Nkhata Bay district. The incident occurred in […]

Form Four Student at MEPIC Secondary School in Balaka Dies After Suspected Poisoning

Published on December 1, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A Form Four student at MEPIC Private Secondary School in Balaka, Aubrey Misoya, has died after reportedly ingesting a suspected […]

VJ Ken to Appear in Court Today

Published on November 21, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Videographer and social media personality Kenneth Makina, popularly known as VJ Ken, will appear in court today on charges of […]

Balaka Police Arrest 14 in Gambling Sweep

Published on November 21, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Balaka on Thursday arrested fourteen people for gambling offences during a sweep conducted in Mpulula, Mponda, and Balaka […]

Security Guards, Teacher Nabbed After 10 Computers Disappear from School In Machinga

Published on November 20, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Liwonde, Machinga District, have arrested three people suspected of being involved in the disappearance of 10 computers from […]

Man Arrested For Allegedly Killing His Father In Mwanza

Published on November 18, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Mwanza District have arrested 29-year-old Luka Joseph on suspicion of murdering his father, 73-year-old Glariyo Joseph. According to […]