MACHINGA-(MaraviPost)– A burglary, and stealing of school bag and goat in the eastern district of Machinga, has landed a 30-year old Mozambican national six years in jail after being found guilty in the district court by Second  Grade Magistrate Maxwell Boazi. The theft is contrary to sections 309 and 278 of Penal Code respectively.

The convict identified as Assam Ishmael committed the crime last week when he was caught selling a goat which was believed to have been stolen from one of the houses at Chaphuka village, Traditional Authority (T.A) Bwananyambi in the district. Continue reading Malawi court slaps Mozambican national with six-year jail term for goat and school bag theft →