{"id":42174,"date":"2023-03-06T22:44:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T22:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/child-raped-killed-in-thyolo"},"modified":"2023-03-06T23:12:58","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T23:12:58","slug":"child-raped-killed-in-thyolo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/child-raped-killed-in-thyolo","title":{"rendered":"Child raped, killed in Thyolo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>A 12-year-old Standard 8 learner in Thyolo was abducted on Monday, raped and strangled to death, Malawi Police say. Police found the body of the child today near Namitete river banks in Thyolod District.<\/p>\n<p>Thyolo Police deputy spokesperson, Rabecca Kashoti, said the child\u2019s arms and legs were tied at the time the body was found. The girl was in Standard 8 at Ntambanyama Primary School. She was abducted after she had attended part-time lessons on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashoti, post-mortem shows death was caused by suffocation secondary to strangulation. The child hailed from Ganiza village in the area of Traditional Authority Kapichi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. A 12-year-old Standard 8 learner in Thyolo was abducted on Monday, raped and strangled to death, Malawi Police say. Police found the body of the child today near Namitete river banks in Thyolod District. 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