Month: September 2021 Posts

Minibus crash kills seven people in Dowa

Sep 13, 2021 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Seven people have died in a road accident that occurred at Katengeza along Salima-Lilongwe M14 road in Dowa today. According to Dowa Police Spokesperson Gladson M'bumpha, the accident occurred at Katengeza Trading Centre around 05:30… ...

Six die in Mangochi road accident

Sep 03, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Six people have died while other people have sustained various degrees of injuries after the motor vehicle they were traveling in overturned last night at Chowe Hills. Mangochi Police Station Publicist Amina Tepani Daudi has… ...

Drunk driver kills teenager

Aug 28, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A 49-year-old driver, who police says was driving under the influence of alcohol, has been arrested for causing the death of an 18-year-old boy. Dedza police deputy publicist Sergeant Cassim Manda has identified the driver… ...

Welder killed while working underneath vehicle in Balaka

Aug 12, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 30-year-old welder identified as Frackson Fuleni has died after the stationary vehicle he was welding on was hit by a lorry this morning at Nthandizi trading centre along Balaka- Khwisa tarmac road. Balaka Police… ...

Two people die in Mzimba road accident

Aug 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Two people have died in Mzimba after a Kwezy Bus hit a Honda Freed near Champhira on the M1 road. Both vehicles were coming from Mzuzu heading to Lilongwe and the Kwezy bus, registration number… ...

Ward councillor dies in Balaka road accident

Aug 05, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 39-year-old Ward Councillor in Balaka has died after a motorcycle he was riding was hit by a tanker along the Liwonde-Balaka M8 road. Joseph Sandram Daniel was Councillor for Chimwalire Ward in Balaka South… ...

20 people injured in road accident in Chitipa  

Aug 04, 2021 Russell Kondowe 1 &

A motor vehicle registration number CP 9348 overturned on the M9 road in Chitipa on Wednesday, leaving at least 20 people injured. Chitipa Police Spokesperson Hope Nyalinyali said the accident happened at a place called… ...

Ntcheu accident: Chakwera declares two days of national mourning

Aug 02, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has declared two days of national mourning following the death of 21 people in an accident in Ntcheu. Secretary to the President and Cabinet Zangazanga Chikhosi said in a statement on Sunday… ...

21 people killed in three-vehicle collision

Aug 01, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Twenty-one people have died in a collision involving two trucks and a coaster on the M1 road at Lizulu in Ntcheu. Ntcheu District Council spokesperson Maston Kaiya said the accident occurred close to Bomba filling… ...

Woman dies after being hit by truck in Balaka

Jul 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A woman identified as Agness Mariko, 44, died yesterday after being hit by a Scania truck at Mtimaoyera in Balaka. The motor vehicle registration number CP 3846 was being driven by Innocent Nyirenda, 34, from… ...

Road accident claims 5 lives in Dedza

Jul 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Five people have died in a road accident at Makankhula village along the Dedza-Lilongwe M1 road in Dedza on Friday afternoon. Dedza police deputy Publicist Sergeant Cassim Manda has confirmed. The accident occurred after a… ...

Woman dies in three-vehicle collision

Jul 02, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Three vehicles collided at Mthandizi area in Ntcheu this morning, killing a 42-year-old female passenger and injuring five other people. The accident occurred a few kilometers from Kampepuza market along the Balaka-Ntcheu M1 road. According… ...

Two Police officers injured in accident while coming from presidential function

Jun 27, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Two police officers sustained injuries after a police vehicle with seven officers on board was involved in an accident in Kasungu while coming from a presidential function. Kasungu Police spokesperson Harry Namwaza has confirmed saying… ...

Officers transferred from Sanjika Palace following security breach

Jun 15, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Seven police officers have been transferred from Sanjika Palace in Blantyre days after a drunk driver rammed into gates at the palace. The Inspector General of Police has ordered the transfer of the police officers… ...

Lutheran pastor dies in road accident in Thyolo

Jun 11, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A 51-year-old Lutheran Church pastor in Thyolo has died after his motorcycle was hit by a veicle near Mpeni Bus stage along Bvumbwe-Thyolo Boma road The pastor identified as Willard Chipembere sustained serious injuries following… ...