{"id":5261,"date":"2013-01-17T02:53:08","date_gmt":"2013-01-17T02:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/sheikh-in-malawi-steals-cassava-beaten-to-death\/"},"modified":"2013-01-17T02:52:10","modified_gmt":"2013-01-17T02:52:10","slug":"sheikh-in-malawi-steals-cassava-beaten-to-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/sheikh-in-malawi-steals-cassava-beaten-to-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheikh in Malawi Steals Cassava, Beaten to Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{In Malawi Police says a Muslim Sheikh Majidu Mustafa was beaten to Death on Sunday after he was caught stealing Cassava in lakeshore district of Salima in the central region.}}<\/p>\n<p>Salima Police Spokesperson Gift Chitowe, said on Wednesday that the deceased was a senior Sheikh serving at Chapita Mosque in the area of Traditional Authority Kambwiri in Salima and comes from Changamale Village TA Kambwiri in the District.<\/p>\n<p>Chitowe said the 38 year old Sheikh was caught red handed packing cassava tubers in a 50Kg sack, \u201cAccording to an eye witness, the deceased was apprehended in one garden in the village and people started beating him until he was unconscious.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased suffered many injuries and was rushed to Salima District Hospital where he was pronounced dead upon arrival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{In Malawi Police says a Muslim Sheikh Majidu Mustafa was beaten to Death on Sunday after he was caught stealing Cassava in lakeshore district of Salima in the central region.}} Salima Police Spokesperson Gift Chitowe, said on Wednesday that the deceased was a senior Sheikh serving at Chapita Mosque in the area of Traditional Authority [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[100],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-5261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-africa","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5261"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=5261"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=5261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}