Shock in Rumphi: Father Jailed for Trying to Sell His Own Daughter

Shock in Rumphi: Father Jailed for Trying to Sell His Own Daughter

In a disturbing tale that has shaken Rumphi, 37-year-old Gideon Chavula of Kawilu Village, under Traditional Authority Zolokele, has been sentenced to eight years in prison with hard labour for attempting to sell his biological daughter for K50 million. The court heard that on November 8, 2024, Chavula contacted a Mzuzu-based businessman and offered to […] The post Shock in Rumphi: Father Jailed for Trying to Sell His Own Daughter appeared first…

Father Gets 8 Year Jail-term For Attempting To Sell His Own Daughter In Mzuzu

The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Mzuzu has sentenced Gedion Chavula, a 37-year-old man from Kawilu Village in Rumphi District,to eight years imprisonment with hard labor for attempting to sell his own daughter. Chavula offered to sell his child to a Mzuzu-based businessman for 50 million Kwacha, claiming he needed the money to boost his business. Deputy Public Relations Officer for Mzuzu Police Station Cecelia Mfune has confirmed the de…