Police in Mangochi have arrested a 19-year-old man, Ishmael John, who had been on the run for several days on suspicion of murdering a 25-year-old sex worker, Ethel Mphepo, in a case believed to be driven by jealousy. The incident occurred on the morning of April 27, 2026, in Mangochi Township. According to Mangochi Police public relations office Amina Tepani Daud , the suspect was a regular client of the deceased, and the two were frequently se…
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