
Two Men Arrested in Nkhotakota for Possession of Fake K5,000 Notes
Published on May 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM by Edgar Naitha
Police at Nkhunga in Nkhotakota district have arrested two men, Winasi Kanamazira (31) and Yona Mapapa( 43) for allegedly being found in possession of fake Malawi Kwacha notes.
According to Nkhunga Police public relations officer Andrew Kamanga, officers conducted some patrols within Dwangwa Trading Centre where they were alerted by a certain businessperson about suspicious currency circulation by the two suspects.
He said: “Following the tip the police nabbed the two as they wanted to buy commodities at one of the shops using two K5 000 fake notes.”
The suspects will soon be taken to court upon completion of investigations.
Kanamazira and Mapapa hail from Chidyaka village, Traditional Authority Kanyenda in thé district.
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