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A British woman who was kidnapped in Malawi has been rescued, police say

Police are offering a 30 million kwacha reward for credible tips as officers search for the British mother of two and the vehicle used.

  • Nusrat Osman, a 47-year-old British woman, was safely rescued in Malawi after being abducted in Blantyre on Sept. 11, according to police.
  • Osman, a mother of two who works for a local auditing firm, was reportedly taken around midday by four men traveling in a gray vehicle.
  • Her brother said the rescue involved a police operation in which Malawi’s deputy inspector general was shot and wounded, although authorities have not provided full details.
  • Police had previously offered a reward of about $17,000 for information leading to Osman’s rescue and the arrest and conviction of those responsible, while the motive and whether any suspects have been arrested remain unclear.
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Malawian police on Thursday rescued 47-year-old Englishwoman Nusrat Osman, who had been kidnapped almost a week earlier. Four of the kidnappers were killed in a shootout and a police chief was injured.

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dailymail.com broke the news on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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