The Nsanje Second Grade Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday sentenced 27-year-old Stella Siliva to 12 months in prison after she was found guilty of abandoning a child, an offence under Section 234 (A) of the Criminal Procedure Code. Prosecutor Gladston Kanyezi told the court that Siliva got married in 2015 and her husband, seeing the poverty and destitution of his family, went to South Africa to seek employment in 2022. Kanyezi said that in 2025, Sil…
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The Nsanje Second Grade Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday sentenced 27-year-old Stella Siliva to 12 months in prison after she was found guilty of abandoning a child, an offence under Section 234 (A) of the Criminal Procedure Code. Prosecutor Gladston Kanyezi told the court that Siliva got married in 2015 and her husband, seeing the poverty and destitution of his family, went to South Africa to seek employment in 2022. Kanyezi said that in 2025, Sil…