Author: Edgar Naitha

2 men jailed for abuse of constituency Development fund in Zomba Malosa Constituency

Published on July 15, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A court in Zomba has sentenced two men to 18 months and twelve months imprisonment respectively for abuse of constituency […]

6 Covid-19 patients escape from Mangochi isolation center

Published on July 15, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Mangochi District Health Office (DHO) has issued an alert to the public in the district as six Covid-19 confirmed patients […]

Audit report for 2018 indicates over K3 billion lost through fraud

Published on July 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

An Auditor General’s report for the year ended June, 2018 exposed that over K3 billion was lost through fraud and […]

Father strangles his 17-year-old ‘rape-victim’ daughter to death after knowing she was pregnant

Published on July 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

An enraged father strangled his 17-year-old daughter to death in her sleep in India when he found out she was pregnant after […]

29-year-old man sentenced to 8 years for attempting to sell his uncle

Published on July 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Salima First Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced 29-year-old Simisi Dzovuta to eight years in prison for putting his uncle up […]

Student murders his chemistry teacher and dumps his hacked up body parts in containers of acid

Published on July 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A student murdered his chemistry professor and stuck his dismembered body parts in containers of perchloric acid and hydrochloric acid in Russia, […]

Chinese driver, 52, deliberately crashes a bus into a reservoir killing 21

Published on July 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A bus driver in China drove a vehicle full of passengers off a bridge and into a reservoir in a […]

Brazilian officer captured standing on black woman’s neck (Video)

Published on July 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Two military police officers in Brazil have been suspended after one was seen standing on a black woman’s neck. The decision to […]

Pop Smoke’s alleged killers facing the death penalty

Published on July 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

After five men were arrested in connection to Pop Smoke’s murder last week, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office has shared the severe […]

Man killed in hit-and-run crash in Lilongwe

Published on July 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A man was killed in a hit-and-run on Sunday evening along the bypass road in Lilongwe. The victim, who is […]

Covid-19: Malawi records 66 new cases, 190 recoveries, 1 death

Published on July 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi has registered 190 new Coronavirus recoveries, 66 new cases and one new death. In total, the country now has […]

MISA asks police to act on journalist’s assault cases

Published on July 13, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Media Institute of Southern Africa, (MISA) Malawi chapter, has expressed concern over the unconcluded cases of attacks on journalists […]

NASME urges members to adhere to new Covid-19 preventive measures

Published on July 13, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The National Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) is urging its membership to adhere to the new Covid-19 preventive measures whilst […]

Democratic Republic of Congo’s Justice Minister, Celestin Tunda resigns

Published on July 13, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Justice Minister Celestin Tunda resigned his position on Saturday following a dispute with the president […]

65-year-old-man who was found guilty of raping, s3xually abusing 300 children kills himself

Published on July 13, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A French man who was accused of raping and sexually abusing more than 300 children in Indonesia has died days […]

Rights groups fight for removal of all restrictive taxes on mobile phones, internet services

Published on July 13, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Several rights groups are daring authorities to remove all restrictive taxes on mobile phones and internet services to ease access […]

13-year-old boy to be tried after allegedly shooting dead 9-year-old brother in a game of cops and robbers

Published on July 13, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A 13-year-old boy is to be tried as an adult after allegedly shooting dead his 9-year-old brother in a game […]

Covid-19: Five people die in Kasungu and Blantyre

Published on July 13, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Five people have lost their live due to Coronavirus in Blantyre and Kasungu as the number of confirmed cases also […]