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4 Years for Leaving a Child Alone

Summary by The Nation
A court in Nkhotakota has sentenced 35-year-old Anthony Phiri to four years in prison for fleeing and abandoning his only child. Prosecutor Thokozani Juziwel told the court that the man married Ms Vester Nyoni in 2023, and the marriage ended after the child was born and is one month old due to their bad behavior. Following the separation, Phiri went to Mozambique and returned this year, and on September 12, 2025, he went to his ex-wife’s village…
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A court in Nkhotakota has sentenced 35-year-old Anthony Phiri to four years in prison for fleeing and abandoning his only child. Prosecutor Thokozani Juziwel told the court that the man married Ms Vester Nyoni in 2023, and the marriage ended after the child was born and is one month old due to their bad behavior. Following the separation, Phiri went to Mozambique and returned this year, and on September 12, 2025, he went to his ex-wife’s village…

·Blantyre, Malawi
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The Nation broke the news in Blantyre, Malawi on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
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