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Boy, 18, Jailed 8 years For Robbery In Balaka

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  Balaka First Grade Magistrate’s Court on Monday sentenced an 18-year-old boy, Wonderful Master, also identified as Miracle Kwenyani, to eight years Imprisonment with Hard Labour for robbery and theft of a goat contrary to Sections 301 and 281 of the Penal Code respectively. Balaka Police Publicist, Felix Misomali confirmed the development. He said the state through prosecutor, Sub Inspector Winily Chikhobiri told the court that on June 1 at Ziwoya Village, Master and his accomplice, who is at large, severely assaulted 80-year-old Peter Mpulula in the head before robbing him K34,000 cash, eight bags of maize weighing about 70 Kg and other items, all worth about K241,500. He said: “The accused further on August 5 broke into the kraal of Graciano Anderson, 45, and stole a goat worth about K30,000. He was apprehended by the community as he was trying to escape.” According to Misomali, Master, however, pleaded not guilty to both counts of robbery and theft of a goat before First Grade Mag

Salima man, 36, kills his two kids, hangs self after he found wife having sex with another man

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  A 36-year-old man is Salima is reported to have killed his two kids before killing himself after he found his wife enjoying another man in his matrimonial bedroom. The man is said to have been coming from a field work when he unexpectedly found his wife enjoying another man’s manhood in his own bedroom. The heartbroken man couldn’t take it hence he decided to end his two male children’s lives before killing himself. Salima police public relations officer ,sub inspector Wycliffe Pongolani has confirmed the sad development. The three are expected to be buried on Wednesday in Mtakataka in the area of Traditional Authority Kachindamoto in Dedza.

Man, 35, found dead in forest in Chitipa

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  A-35-year old man has been found dead in the forest of Mbula hill in the area of Traditional Authority Mwaulambia in Chitipa district. The man has been identified as Anest Banda. ”This occurred on September 9, 2020 at Chafunila village in the same area. It is reported that the deceased went missing from home in June this year.” Sub Insp.Gladwell Simwaka narrated ”On September 9 at about 11:00 a.m, hunters from the area found his body on the hill in a decomposed state.” Simwaka added. Postmortem results showed that death was due to starvation. It is believed that he went there for prayers and fasting. Therefore, police the district are advising people to always inform their relation or accompany other members when going out for prayers to avoid similar incidents. Banda hailed from Asayile village in Traditional Authority Mwaulambia in Chitipa district. Sub Insp.Gladwell Simwaka,PRO, Chitipa Police station.  

Hyena Attacks 33-year-old man Man In Dedza

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  DEDZA – Astray hyena has attacked a 33-year-old man in Dedza, leaving him seriously injured. The beast has since been killed by villagers. The victim, Henry Bazilio, met his fate Thursday at Kanyama village. “He is said to have gone to his irish potato farm for harvesting then the hyena emerged, prompting Henry to alert some women washing clothes in a nearby stream.” S ergeant   Beatrice Jefita Assistant Public relations officer narrated. “The women rushed to Henry and, in a sudden twist, the monster started running after Henry, leaving the women. While running, he fell down and the hyena pounced on him. A certain villager came to Henry’s rescue but the vicious beast turned on the rescuer.” She Added A band of villagers gathered and hunted the beast down until it fell into a pit. It was quickly speared to death before its victim (Henry) was rushed to Dedza District Hospital for treatment.  

Woman abandones her baby after she realised she dad given birth to a baby asian yet her husband is black

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  The baby has been abandoned at Nguludi hospital after her mother realised she had given birth to a baby of Asian decent yet her husband is black. It’s suspected she’s been having an extra marital affair with a Malawian of Asian origin in or around Mpingwe where she used to work part time.

Lilian Patel fired as UDF leader in Parliament

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  United Democratic Front (UDF) President Atupele Austin Muluzi has fired Lilian Patel as leader of the party in the National Assembly. This has been confirmed in a statement signed by UDF Acting Publicity Secretary Yusuf Mwawa made available to this publication. According to the statement, Patel has been replaced by Honorable Nedson Poya. Poya will be deputized by Ismail Mkumba See the MEMO below; NOTICE 8th September 2020 TO ALL :NEC Members :All Members of UDF We refer to our earlier announcement of 23rd August regarding appointments in the National Assembly from the Secretary General of UDF. The President has made the following appointments: UDF LEADER IN PARLIAMENT: HON Nedson Poya DEPUTY LEADER IN PARLIAMENT: HON Ismail Rizzq Mkumba UDF CHIEF WHIP : HON Rhodrick Khumbanyiwa DEPUTY CHIEF WHIP: HON Grand Ndecha COMMISSIONER: Hon Esther Jailoss Jolobala This notice supersedes all earlier announcements. Regards, Yusuf Mwawa Acting Publicity Secretary

Lilongwe Grand Business Park To Create 3500 Jobs

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Government says the on-going constructed Grand Business Park will help create 1500 direct jobs and 2000 indirect job opportunities to youths and local people in Malawi. Deputy Minister of Lands, Abida Mia said this on Tuesday when she visited the on-going Chinese project of the construction of the park which has estimated to cost K73 billion (100 Million US dollars) at Area 46, Western By-pass road in Lilongwe. “Youths who have completed their courses in different community technical colleges will be able to find jobs and business opportunities after the completion of the magnificent park,” Mia said adding that the development would also help Malawi economy and change the face of Lilongwe city. However, the minister appealed to the contractors to stick to original designs and ensure quality in the construction of the business park. She said the government is committed to protecting investments like the on-going grand business park and provide tenure security including ensuring propert