British mother of two, 47, is kidnapped in broad daylight in Malawi

See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Published: 11:39 EDT, 15 September 2026 | Updated: 12:05 EDT, 15 September 2026 A British woman has been abducted in Malawi in broad daylight, police have said.Nusrat Osman, 47, was reportedly seized at around 12.30pm local time on Friday in the city of Blantyre by four men in a grey Nissan Dualis.Authorities have offered a reward of over £12,600 for 'credible information' that could help secure the mother-of-two's safe rescue and lead to the prosecution of those responsible.The Brit was reportedly working for a local auditing firm at the time of her kidnapping.Local outlet Nyasa Times spoke to her husband, who said: 'I don't know where she is or how she is. My wife is an auditor and I have no issues with anyone.'Investigators are reportedly inundating members of the public with text messages as they scramble for leads, according to the outlet.The motive behind the abduction remains unknown and the kidnappers have not attempted to get in contact with the victim's family or the authorities. Nusrat Osman, 47, was reportedly seized at around 12.30pm local time on FridayUnited Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi condemned the kidnapping, describing the incident as deeply disturbing. Writing on his official Facebook page, the politician said abductions were becoming increasingly frequent in Malawi, a development he described as a grave concern for every resident.The Daily Mail has contacted the UK Foreign Office for comment.