{"id":40421,"date":"2017-02-08T11:15:14","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T09:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=40421"},"modified":"2017-02-08T11:15:15","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T09:15:15","slug":"man-killed-by-wife-relatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2017\/02\/08\/man-killed-by-wife-relatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed by wife, relatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 33-year-old man in Zomba has died after he was beaten up by his wife and the wife\u2019s relatives.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, the man, Yohane Kafuti of Nyozani Village in Traditional Authority Mlumbe in Zomba was assaulted after he had picked a quarrel with his wife over a family matter.<\/p>\n<p>Zomba Police Spokesperson Patricia Sipiliano identified the suspects as Maria Chidimba\u2014the wife\u2014 Witness and Martha Chidimba all from Nyozani Village.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was reported that the victim had quarreled with his wife over a domestic issue on January 21 this year which resulted into a fight and in the course of fighting, the wife\u2019s relations joined the fight and assaulted Nyozani.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut it was only on January 29 when he decided to visit the hospital where he was admitted and died the following day,\u201d Sipiliano said.<\/p>\n<p>According to postmortem conducted at Zomba Central Hospital, the victim died due to internal injuries resulting from the assault.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the police have condemned domestic violence and have asked people to seek intervention from leaders other than resorting in violence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we think we cannot be reconciled by our own people the best option is to go to the victim support unit at any police station,\u201d Sipiliano said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 33-year-old man in Zomba has died after he was beaten up by his wife and the wife\u2019s relatives. According to police, the man, Yohane Kafuti of Nyozani Village in Traditional Authority Mlumbe in Zomba was assaulted after he had picked a quarrel with his wife over a family matter. Zomba Police Spokesperson Patricia Sipiliano [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":29588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40421"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40430,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40421\/revisions\/40430"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}