Accidents Archives

Three die after minibus plunges into river in Dowa

Mar 07, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Three people have died while eleven others have sustained various degrees of injuries after a minibus plunged into a river in Dowa on Monday afternoon. The accident which happened at Lumbadzi Bridge along Salima-Lilongwe road… ...

Six Malawians feared dead following bus accident in Mozambique

Feb 26, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Six Malawians are feared dead following an accident in Mozambique involving a bus travelling from Malawi to South Africa. The accident has occurred at Soza Kaphiri Zanji Tete Province in Mozambique. Malawi Consul General for… ...

Mob steals 53 bags of cement after vehicle catches fire in Mponela

Feb 25, 2023 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Almost 53 bags of cement belonging to Shayona Cement Company have been stolen by a mob after a vehicle that carried the cement caught fire at Malovu Trading Centre in Dowa District. Public Relations Officer… ...

Burkinabe Catholic Brother dies in Malawi following bicycle accident

Feb 07, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 26-year-old Roman Catholic Church Brother from Burkina Faso but based at Chezi Parish in Dowa has died after suffering injuries in a bicycle accident on Monday. The brother has been identified as Jean Frorence… ...

12-year-old Zambian dies after Malawi Police vehicle overturns

Feb 04, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 12-year-old Zambian national has died after a police vehicle with eight passengers overturned at Cheyadi along Lilongwe-Mchinji Road as the driver was attempting to overtake another vehicle. Three police officers and four other passengers… ...

Truck driver fined K600,000 for causing death at Kameza roundabout

Jan 31, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Chisenjere First Grade Magistrate Court in Blantyre has ordered a 36-year-old truck driver to pay a fine of K600,000 for causing death by reckless driving at Kameza roundabout Blantyre, Malawi last week. According to… ...

Four-year-old girl dies in house fire

Jan 27, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A four-year-old girl in Nsanje, southern Malawi, has died after the house she was in caught fire. The girl has been identified as Brandina Banda. Her father John Kaweta Banda has told Zodiak Online that… ...