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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… ...

Machinga woman gets K4.2m compensation for 2019 accident which killed son

Apr 28, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A woman in Machinga whose 17-year-old son was killed in an accident in 2019 has received K4.2 million compensation following the intervention of the Legal Aid Bureau. Loney Robert who hails from Chabwera village T/A… ...

Accident involving truck kills one person in Ntcheu

Apr 18, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A truck in Ntcheu has hit to death one person and has also plowed into three vehicles. Ntcheu Police spokesperson Rabecca Ndiwate has confirmed the accident, saying eight other people have sustained injuries following the… ...

Chiefs ask for bridge after boat accident claims 9 lives

Apr 17, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Chiefs in Traditional Authorities Mkanda and Dambe are asking for a bridge or a river-worthy boat to be used to cross the Rusa River which recently became centre of attention after a boat accident claimed… ...

Truck with abnormal load kills 25-year-old man

Apr 17, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A truck with an abnormal load hit a Toyota Hilux pickup at Chinkhoma Trading Centre in Kasungu last night, killing 25-year-old Steven Kamowa. Kasungu police spokesperson Joseph Kachikho said the truck carried an excavator on… ...

Road accident claims six lives in Balaka

Mar 23, 2023 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

A road accident in the wee hours of today has claimed lives of six people at Naming'azi in Phalula in Balaka District. Reports indicate that the accident occurred after a Toyota Ipsum registration number BR… ...

Police officers survive fuel tanker accident

Mar 12, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Police officers at Kamuzu Bridge roadblock in Chikwawa have survived an accident in which a fuel tanker plowed into a roadblock shelter. This is according to Sergeant Dickson Matemba who is Chikwawa police Public Relations… ...