News In Southern Region (3242)
Magistrate’s Crushed Laptop Forces Akster Case to Friday
A crushed laptop of the Limbe First Grade Magistrate Tsoka Banda has forced the court to postpone a ruling on whether a Dutch, Wim Akster, has a case to answer or not, for indecent assault and trafficking in persons charges.
WFP Takes Diverse Approach Towards Challenges Hindering Development
Food insecurity, poverty, high illiteracy levels and malnutrition are some of the main challenges hindering development of Malawi as a country.
K4 Million for Illegal Possessing and Trafficking Timber
Senior Resident Magistrate Shaheeda Hannif Bakili of Mulanje Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday ordered two men to pay fines amounting to K4 million for possessing and trafficking 1, 200 timbers without authority.
2 Fined K750. 000. 00 for Illegal Possession of Indian Hemp
A Court in Mangochi has ordered two men to pay a fine of K750, 000. 00 for being found in possession of Indian hemp, contrary to Regulation 19 (1) as read with Section 4 (a) of the Dangerous Drug Act.
Court Orders Repatriation of Undocumented Immigrants
The Mangochi First Grade Magistrate's Court on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, ordered 10 foreigners, each to pay a K50, 000. 00 fine and be repatriated within 14 days for entering Malawi without proper documents.
2 Ethiopians Arrested in Mulanje for Illegal Entry
Police in Mulanje on Wednesday morning arrested two Ethiopians for entering into the country illegally.
Police Rescue 13 Children from Trafficking
Police in Mangochi have arrested a 53-year-old man and rescued 13 children from being trafficked.
Immigration Intercepts 17 Undocumented Immigrants
The Immigration Department in the eastern region has arrested 17 foreign nationals for entering the country without proper documents.
2 Arrested for Selling Medical Drugs
Two men are in police custody at Monkey-bay Police Station in Mangochi district for allegedly being found selling assorted medical drugs without license.
Mwanza Cop Arrested for Aiding Stolen Car Smugglers
Police in Mwanza have arrested a fellow officer for aiding three people smuggle a Toyota Land Cruiser allegedly stolen from Republic of South Africa.