Accidents Archives

Six bodies recovered in Nsanje following boat accident

May 17, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police have recovered six bodies in Nsanje today following a boat accident which happened on Monday after the boat carrying 37 people was reportedly hit by a hippopotamus on Shire River. The accident happened at… ...

Three die in Ntcheu road accident

May 17, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Three people including two family members have died while two other people have sustained injuries following a road accident at Lizulu trading centre in Ntcheu. Confirming the development to the local media was Ntcheu Police… ...

8-year-old girl dies in road accident in Dowa

May 16, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

An 8-year-old girl has died after being hit by a motor vehicle in Dowa on Monday afternoon. Dowa Police Station Publicist Inspector Gladson M'bumpha identified the deceased as Alifonsia Watson who was coming from Mbewa… ...

Two die after lorry with 30 passengers crashes into stationary vehicle

May 15, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Two people, including a 5-year-old child, have died after a lorry with 30 passengers coming from a football match on Sunday night crashed into a stationary vehicle in Chikwawa. Chikwawa Police Public Relations Officer Dickson… ...

16 injured after Captain Tours bus crashes into shop

May 12, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Sixteen people have sustained injuries following an accident involving a Captain Tours Bus near Ntcheu Bus Depot along the M1 road this morning. The accident has occured at around 5AM today. Reports indicate that the… ...

Two die in accident in Lilongwe

May 08, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Two people, including a Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier, have died Sunday in Lilongwe after a Nissan Caravan Minibus collided with a Toyota Vitz on Sunday. Kanengo Police Station spokesperson Gresham Ngwira says 15 other… ...

Lilongwe Police register 380 road accidents in four months

May 08, 2023 Gracious Zinazi 0 &

Lilongwe Police registered 380 road accidents with 17 resulting in fatalities from January to April in 2023. In 2022, police in the city recorded 40 deaths from 337 accidents experienced during a similar period. Spokeperson… ...