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Published on 08:37 GMT

Man Gets 20 Year Jail Term For Chewing 5 Year-old Girl in Lilongwe

The Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate Court has convicted and sentenced a 43-year-old man to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl in Kawale Township. The State Prosecutor, Aness Chimenya, identified the convict as Clifford Natiele …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on 16:50 GMT

Man To Spend 7 Years In Jail For Raping 16-Year-Old Girl In Dowa

The First Grade Magistrate Court in Mponela, Dowa District has convicted and sentenced a-25-year old man identified as Chisowa Samson for having sex with a-16-year old girl. Mponera Police Station Public Relations Officer Macpatson Msadala said the court …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

YAS Demands Transparency Over Easter Prisoner Pardons in Malawi

The human rights organization Youth and Society (YAS) has formally written to the Malawi Prisons Department, demanding transparency over the recent release of inmates during the Easter holiday. Last Saturday, the President Dr Lazarus Chakwera pardoned 21 …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Man Gets 21 Year-jail Term For Chewing Minor

The Principle Resident Magistrate Court in Mzuzu has convicted and sentenced Moja Shaibu, 65, to 21 years of imprisonment with hard labour for having sexual intercourse with a female child. According to Mzuzu Police Station Deputy Public Relations Officer, …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Man Sentenced to One Month in Prison for Stealing Two Chickens

A 33 – year old man of Chibombo district in Central Province in Zambia has been sentenced to one-month imprisonment with hard labour for stealing two chickens from a poultry. Chisamba Resident Magistrate Susan Magalashi sentenced Shadreck Tembo of Katuba …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

17 Malawians fined for illegally entering Zimbabwe

Photo by EKATERINA BOLOVTSOVA on Pexels.com Seventeen Malawian nationals have been fined US$110 each for entering Zimbabwe without valid travel documents, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) has reported. If they do not make the payment …

Source: Three Men on a Boat - Pending
Published on 11:51 GMT

YAS Demands Transparency on Presidential Pardons

Civil society watchdog Youth and Society (YAS) has demanded that the Malawi Prison Service release the names and details of 21 inmates recently pardoned by President Lazarus Chakwera during the 2025 Easter clemency exercise, warning that the continued …

Source: Malawi Voice - Indeterminate
Published on 16:50 GMT

Mozambican Man Fined K820,000 for Illegal Diesel Possession in Mulanje

A court in Mulanje has sentenced a 53-year-old Mozambican man to pay a fine of K820,000 or serve 12 months in prison after he was found guilty of possessing illegal diesel fuel. South Eastern Region police spokesperson, Sub-Inspector Edward Kabango, …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on 16:50 GMT

Phwedocase: Day Two in Court,Phwedo Awaits Bail Decision

Well-known actor Tumpe Mtaya, popularly called Phwedo, appeared in court today as he awaits a decision on his bail application. The actor faces serious charges of defiling a minor and child grooming. Principal Resident Magistrate Benjamin Chulu will …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Ahead of the Premiere: An Intriguing Conversation about “Welcome to Maula Prison”—The Film Everyone’s Waiting For

Intro As the countdown begins to the highly anticipated premiere of “Welcome to Maula Prison”, excitement is building for a film that dares to tell a gripping, homegrown story set against the haunting backdrop of Malawi’s most notorious correctional …

Source: Malawi 24 - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Malawi’s upcoming film maker Tumpe Mtaya “Phwedo” arrested for defiling minor

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi Police Service at Lilongwe Station are keeping in custody one of the country’s upcoming filmmakers Tumpe Mtaya, popularity known as Phwedo for allegedly defiling a 15 year old girl at Kawale in the city. Central West Region …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Moment female police officer is caught kissing jailed criminal she was having an affair with as she is jailed for nearly ...

UNITED KINGDOM -Former police officer Choni Kenny, 27, has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison after admitting to multiple misconduct charges. While serving with Greater Manchester Police, Kenny entered into a romantic relationship with …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Man Jailed 18 Years for Sexually Assaulting Mentally Ill Teen in Nkhata Bay

The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Nkhata Bay District has sentenced a 36-year-old man from Phalombe District to 18 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl with a mental health condition. Prosecutor Andrew Singini told the court …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 24, 2025

Court Slapped Man 18 Years Imprisonment For Defiling Mentally Challenged Minor

A 36-year-old man from Phalombe has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for defiling a 15-year-old girl with a brain disability. The Nkhata Bay Senior Resident Magistrate Court heard that the convict lived near the victim’s home. State prosecutor Andrew …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Sadc PF committees meet to lay foundation for prison oversight model law

Sadc PF secretary-general Boemo Sekgoma Windhoek – The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (Sadc PF) will, from April 23 to 25, 2025, host a joint session of its standing committees to develop a regional model law on prison oversight …

Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

SADC PF to draft model law on prison oversight

Moses Magadza The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) will host a joint session of its Standing Committees in Johannesburg from 23 to 25 April to begin developing a regional model law on prison oversight. SADC PF secretary …

Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Phwedo To Spend Another Night In Police Cell

Malawian actor Tumpe Mtaya, popularly known as “Phwedo,” will spend another night in police custody as investigations continue into allegations he defiled a 15-year-old girl. Central West Region Police spokesperson Foster Benjamin confirmed Mtaya will …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2025

4Kaya Films Speaks On Arrest Of Phwedo

The producers of the film “Welcome to Maula Prison” from 4Kaya Films have issued a statement regarding the arrest of one of their cast members, Tumpe Mtaya (Phwedo). In the statement signed by Kendall Kamwendo, the filmmakers express concern over the …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Mangochi Court Discharges Woman Accused of Biting Off Boyfriend’s Finger

Chrissy Paulo, a commercial sex worker from Mangochi district, has been discharged by the First Grade Magistrate Court sitting in Mangochi after State witnesses failed to appear in Court. Chrissy was accused of acts intended to cause grievous harm when he …

Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 01:28 GMT

Payroll Services Company Owner Sentenced to Prison

A Florida man was sentenced today to 50 months in prison for not paying taxes withheld from his employees’ wages and filing a false tax return. The following is according to court documents and statements made in court: Matthew Brown, of Palm Beach Gardens …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 01:28 GMT

Founder and Former CEO of Biscayne Capital Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for $130M Fraud Scheme

Roberto Gustavo Cortes Ripalda (Cortes), 58, the co-founder, co-owner, and CEO of international advisory firm Biscayne Capital, was sentenced earlier today in Brooklyn, New York to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Cortes pleaded …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on April 24, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

OSCE Presence enhances prison authorities’ capacities on prisoners’ right to vote ahead of parliamentary elections in ...

On 24 April 2025, in the lead-up to the parliamentary elections due on 11 May, the OSCE Presence in Albania, in co-operation with the General Directorate of Prisons, organized a comprehensive training seminar for about 45 senior prison staff on prisoners’ …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Former Byesville Utility Clerk Sentenced to Six Months in Guernsey County Jail, Ordered to Pay Restitution Following ...

COLUMBUS – A former utility clerk for the Village of Byesville was sentenced to six months in the Guernsey County Jail Wednesday after pleading guilty in the theft of more than $43,000. Julie M. Neff also was ordered to pay restitution of $43,713.42 to the …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 06:33 GMT

Penitentiary professionals gain skills in medical standards of torture documentation

A total of some 45 forensic experts and medical staff of penitentiary system from five regions of Uzbekistan learned about international mechanisms for documenting torture, as well as national laws governing the treatment of those in detention, during …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on April 22, 2025 - 08:30 GMT

Compassionate Reprieve’s Innovative Approach Addresses Grief and Mental Health Challenges Within Correctional Facilities

Mental Health Matters Behind Bars: Compassionate Reprieve’s Mission to Support Incarcerated Individuals During Times of Loss ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Compassionate …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 18:10 GMT

VITALSPACE WELCOMES PORTABLE SOLUTIONS GROUP INTO ITS GROWING FAMILY OF MODULAR BRANDS

VITALSpace, a leader in modular innovation, is proud to announce the addition of Portable Solutions Group (PSG) to its growing portfolio of companies. BALDWIN, GA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VITALSpace, a leader in …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

New Wave of Assaults Target Prisons in France

(MENAFN) A new wave of assaults hit French correctional facilities overnight, Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin announced on Monday, cautioning that these actions are aimed at challenging government authority. He confirmed via X that both prison staff and …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

Bolivia avanza hacia la erradicación del matrimonio infantil

El Senado aprobó un proyecto clave para erradicar el matrimonio infantil. Ahora se espera que la Cámara de Diputados también lo apruebe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El 23 de abril de 2025, el Senado Nacional …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

Bolivia takes important step towards ending child marriage

In a move to end child marriage, Bolivia's National Senate has approved a bill to raise the minimum age of marriage to 18, without exceptions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 23, 2025, Bolivia’s …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Axis Integrated Mental Health Joins Forces with Other Clinics to Offer Free Mental Health Care to First Responders

After city announces cuts, Axis expands free TMS treatment for first responders, with support from other mental health clinics. AURORA, CO, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the City of Denver’s recent decision …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Shadow SEC Warns of Dangerous Cuts to SEC Budget and Staff

The SEC is facing cuts’ due to budget reductions, staff cuts, and a new Executive Order requiring all policy decisions to receive prior approval from the OMB. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Deminor’s latest article …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 06:17 GMT

LSBF Singapore Clinches SBR International Business Award 2025 for Excellence in Education

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) Singapore Campus has once again solidified its position as a leader in education, earning top honours at the Singapore Business Review ( …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:44 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Movado Group, Inc. - MOV

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Movado Group, Inc. (“Movado” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MOV). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646- …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:42 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Zenas BioPharma, Inc. of Class ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Zenas BioPharma, Inc. (“Zenas” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ZBIO). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@ …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:39 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of TechTarget, Inc. – TTGT

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of TechTarget, Inc. (“TechTarget” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TTGT). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:37 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Uber Technologies, Inc. – UBER

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Uber Technologies, Inc. (“Uber” or the “Company”) (NYSE: UBER). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. - KD

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (“Kyndryl” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KD). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:25 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Ibotta, Inc of Class Action ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Ibotta, Inc. (“Ibotta” or the “Company”) (NYSE: IBTA). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:23 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Zenas BioPharma, Inc. of Class ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Zenas BioPharma, Inc. (“Zenas” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ZBIO). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@ …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Everus Construction Group, Inc. ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Everus Construction Group, Inc. (“Everus” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ECG). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:18 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Viatris Inc. of Class Action ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Viatris, Inc. (“Viatris” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VTRS). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw. …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:16 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Bakkt Holdings, Inc. of Class ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (“Bakkt” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BKKT). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@ …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:14 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT for SEI, SOUN, and BKKT: The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Class Actions on Behalf of ...

LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Investors have until the deadlines listed …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:02 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Flywire Corporation – FLYW

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Flywire Corporation (“Flywire” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FLYW). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:02 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Actinium” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ATNM). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:01 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. – PLRX

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Pliant Therapeutics, Inc (“Pliant” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PLRX). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com …

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. of ...

NEW YORK, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (“Ultra Clean” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: UCTT). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at …

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