2 suspects arrested over Chinese couple murder in Karonga
Malawi Police have arrested two people are suspects in the murder of two Chinese in their shop at Karonga Boma last week.
National Police headquarters spokesperson James Kadadzera said the two suspects were arrested on Monday after some investigations.
The two are a 48-year-old Stambuli Saidi of Malema 1 village and 29-year-old Jimmy James Nyirenda of Luhimbo village, all in the area of Paramount Chief Kyungu in Karonga district.
However, Kadadzera said investigations are still continuing and that police is appealing to those with information on the murder incident to report to any nearest police formation and that their identities will be well protected.
According to Karonga Police Station spokesperson Enock Livason, the I MURDER ncident happened at LWH Investment Shop which the two—Ji Guihua, 38, and Liao Wanghui, 37—owned.
He said they were also residing within the same building.
Chinese Deputy Ambassador Xiu Sheng Wang said the Chinese Embassy in Lilongwe said it was shocked by the brutal murder of its nationals.
CCAP Synod of Livingstonia Church and Society Programme executive director Moses Mkandawire described the deaths as cruel and bad for Malawi-China relations.
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Saidi, mtumbuka mwangoyamba nawo.why not just comment on the murder case, thank the police, ask them to speed up the trial and maybe warn the world be murderers that the people in league with the police are on high alert.
Total Tumbuka brutality. People of this tribe also killed mzungu recently in Mzuzu and stole his mobile phone. No heart, no shame.
Dunderhead. What has one’s tribe to do with criminality? Mbuzi
Karonga has no Tumbuka kunda iwe, check your records properly. Don’t generalise. Murder is outrageous but don’t drag Tumbuka people in it.
iwe mwana wapatchire iwe. sudziwa ntundu wako, even mayi ako samadziwa bambo ako enienei thats why you are busy kunyoza mitundu ya wanthu. usake bambo ako udziwe ntundu wako usanayambe kunyoza galu iwe.
Iweso ndiwe nya papi kodi Saidi wochokera kwa Malemia ndi Mtumbuka ,foseki