Tag: Lilongwe

Police Arrest Four in Connection with Robberies in New Area 43, Lilongwe

Published on June 5, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Lingadzi, Lilongwe, have arrested four suspects in connection with a series of robberies in New Area 43 of […]

Police Confirm Night Attacks in Area 25, Several Victims Reported

Published on June 2, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

Police in Kanengo have confirmed a string of violent night-time attacks in Area 25, where criminals have been targeting residents—claiming […]

MEC Launches Final Voters Inspection Phase Ahead of 2025 Elections

Published on May 29, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has today on 29 May 2025, started the last phase of voters inspection exercise which […]

Ongoing Sugar Shortage Affects Malawians Nationwide

Published on May 27, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

Malawians continue to face a significant sugar shortage which is leading to increase in prices across the country. The price […]

Woman Arrested in Lilongwe for Faking Kidnapping to Demand Ransom

Published on May 19, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Lingadzi Police Station in Lilongwe is keeping in custody a 40-year-old woman identified as Febbie Robert for allegedly lying that […]

Tobacco Commission Seizes Over 7,000kg of Illegal Tobacco

Published on May 13, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

The tobacco commission has seized over 7000 kilograms of illegally traded tobacco during this year’s tobacco season. The tobacco commission […]

Four Men Arrested In Zomba for Robbery and Burglary

Published on May 9, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe

Police in Zomba have arrested four men on suspicion of committing two crimes which is burglary and theft. Spokesperson for […]

18-Year-Old Sentenced to 14 Years Over K1 Million Robbery in Lilongwe

Published on April 14, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Senior Resident Magistrate’s court sitting at Lilongwe has convicted and sentenced James Gerald, 18, to 14 years imprisonment for […]

Man Arrested for Using Hired Cars as Collateral for Loans in Lilongwe

Published on April 10, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Lingadzi Police Station in Lilongwe is keeping in custody Russell Golden, 46, for allegedly tricking and defrauding six people of […]

Robbers Raid JIA BAI LI Shop in Lilongwe, Security Guards Arrested

Published on March 26, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Unknown individuals broke into the JIA BAI LI shop in Lilongwe last night, stealing various items. According to shop manager […]

Motorcycle Operator Arrested for Stealing and Dismantling Bikes Worth K6.7M

Published on March 26, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Chitipi, Lilongwe County, have arrested a 30-year-old motorcycle operator, Mike Banda, on suspicion of stealing two motorcycles worth […]

Village Headman In Lilongwe to spend 10 years in prison for def1ling 9-year-old after her mother went to funeral

Published on March 26, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The First Grade Magistrate court at Nathenje in Lilongwe has convicted and sentenced village headman Ndelere, 55, whose real name […]

Man arrested over illegal firearm possession, threatening villagers in Lilongwe

Published on March 24, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police at Nathenje, Lilongwe, have arrested Youngstone Kaunda, 38, for being found with a riffle and 207 bullets (pellets), without […]

Gangata’s Case Moved to Mkukula in Dowa

Published on March 19, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

There is a change in the court where the case of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice president for central region, […]

Man Arrested In Lilongwe For Sexually Abusing Stepdaughter

Published on March 13, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 32-year-old witch doctor, for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old stepdaughter. According to […]

Shop and Domestic Workers Petition Parliament Over Low Wages

Published on March 4, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Leaders of Lilongwe shop and domestic workers have arrived at Parliament to present a petition demanding salary increases. Association chairperson […]

Police Fire Tear Gas as Lilongwe Shopkeepers Protest Low Wages

Published on March 4, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Police in Lilongwe fired tear gas to disperse protesting shopkeepers demanding higher wages. One protester stated that they decided to […]

Shops Shut Down in Lilongwe as Workers Go on Strike

Published on March 4, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Information reaching this publication indicates that many shops in Lilongwe city remain closed as workers go on strike, demanding wage increases. […]