Police in Thyolo are investigating a case in which a man has been killed by a mob after he was allegedly caught stealing sweet potatoes at Magombo in the early hours of Thursday.
The Women Lawyers Association of Malawi (WLAM) says it has extended its legal awareness campaigns to 18 districts across the country, reaching women and children who often lack access to legal information and justice.
Thyolo District Commissioner, Hudson Kuphanga, has appealed to the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) to open its markets and start selling maize in the district to help address the growing food shortage.
The Thyolo Second Grade Magistrate’s Court has convicted and fined two men for cultivating cannabis without a license after police uprooted more than 1,000 plants in Lupiya Village.