Courts

19-Year-Old Sentenced to 8 Years for Defiling 16 Year-old Gilr in Chiradzulu

First Grade Magistrate Court in Chiradzulu District has sentenced Yamikani Unyolo, 19, to eight years imprisonment after being found guilty […]

Delayed Justice: Men Jailed for ‘Murd3r’ of Man Later Found Alive Still Await Compensation

Two Malawian men who were falsely accused, tortured, and imprisoned for nearly three years over a murder that never happened […]

Kabambe’s Bodyguard Granted Bail After BICC Gun Incident

The Lilongwe Principal Resident Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to Calisto Khama Matumbi, the bodyguard of UTM president Dalitso Kabambe, […]

Court Adjourns Phwedo’s Defilement Case to August 21

The Lilongwe Principal Resident Magistrate’s Court has adjourned the case involving filmmaker and content creator Tumpe Mtaya, popularly known as […]

Mangochi Court Sentences Man to 6 Years for Illegal Possession of Firearm

The Mangochi Magistrate’s Court has sentenced Shukuran Maxwell, 21, to six years imprisonment after he was found guilty of being […]

Driver Fined K720,000 for Causing Gunshot-Like Noise, Banned from Driving for One Year In Mangochi

The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Mangochi has convicted and fined a 28-year-old man, Allie John, a total of K720,000 […]

Update: Court Remands Two Area 25 Murder-Robbery Suspects in Lilongwe

The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe has ordered that Felix Magaleta and Adam Tsoka remain in custody for seven […]

Bushiri Couple Back in Court for Extradition Hearing in Lilongwe

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary Bushiri, have arrived at the Lilongwe High Court today as proceedings resume in […]

Court Grants Bail to Former  HR for Nsanje DHO Lufai Nachamba 

The Nsanje Magistrate’s Court has this morning granted bail to Lufai Nachamba, the former Principal Human Resources Officer at the […]

Dutch National ‘Wim Akster’ Faces Additional Charges in S3xual Abuse Case

The Chief Resident Magistrate Court in Blantyre has added six new charges, including buggery and gross indecency, against Wim Akster, […]

Wim Akstar Case Update: “He Inserted His Pen!s Into My Mouth”- Says Witness

A witness in the case of Wim Akstar in the sexual abuse case, has told the court that the accused […]

Mzimba Police Arrest Man Over Defilement and Murd3r of 17-Year-Old Gir

Police in Mzimba have arrested Richard Misomali in connection with the defilement and murder of 17-year-old Leticia Msowoya. The incident […]

Chiradzulu Councillor ‘Mkweza’ Handed 1-Year Suspended Sentence for Attempting to Sell Council Grader

The Chiradzulu Magistrate Court has sentenced Councillor Douglas Mkweza of Mwanje Ward to a one-year suspended sentence after he was […]

Father Gets 8 Year Jail-term For Attempting To Sell His Own Daughter In Mzuzu

The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Mzuzu has sentenced Gedion Chavula, a 37-year-old man from Kawilu Village in Rumphi District,to […]

2 Sentenced to 5 Years for Motorcycle Theft in Lilongwe

The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe has sentenced two men to five years and four months imprisonment each after […]

Apostolic Pastor Remanded Over Child Rights and Unlicensed Midwifery Charges In Thyolo

The Thyolo First Grade Magistrate’s Court has adjourned to June 19, 2025, the case involving Fadweck Namwali, a 44-year-old pastor […]

Zambian Man Convicted for Attempting to Sleep With His Biological Mother

A 22-year-old man from Lusaka’s Zingalume area has been convicted of attempted incest after being found guilty of trying to […]

Mzuzu Court Grants Bail To Bonface Kashololo

Mzuzu Principal Resident Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to Democratic Progressive Party(DPP) Deputy Director of Operations, Bonface Kashololo. Passing the […]