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Child electrocuted in Salima

Jan 20, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

A six-year-old standard one learner at Kambwiri Primary School has died after touching a wire connected to a faulty electric pole in Salima district. The child has been identified as Sarah Gift, from Malapa Village… ...

Gambian VP dies

Jan 18, 2023 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Vice President of Gambia Badara Alieu Joof has died in India at the age of 65. According to Gambia`s President Adama Barrow, his deputy has died after a short illness. “Fellow Gambians, it is with… ...

Woman dies after drinking alcohol on empty stomach

Jan 18, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A woman has died in Kasungu after drinking alcohol on an empty stomach for three days, Malawi Police say. Spokesperson for Kasungu police, Joseph Kachikho, has identified the woman as Judith Zidikha. According to Kachikho,… ...

MUBAS student found dead in Ntcheu

Jan 17, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A second year student who was studying Energy Engineering at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) has been found dead in a room at one of the lodges at Ntcheu in Eastern… ...

Child hit by vehicle while crossing road in Kasungu

Jan 17, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A 4-year-old girl has died in Kasungu after a lorry hit her at Chima Trading Center while she was crossing Kasungu-Nkhotakota M18 road. Kasungu police spokesperson, Joseph Kachikho, has identified the child as Ivy Mark.… ...

Man swept away by swollen river in Neno

Jan 09, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Joshua Maseko, 38, who was working as Animal Health Surveillance Assistant at Ligowe in Neno in southern Malawi has died after being swept away by a flooded Nkase River. According to a Police report, Maseko… ...

Woman dies in accident on New Year’s Eve

Jan 01, 2023 Gracious Zinazi 0 &

A woman died last night after a lorry overturned at Yamwala village along Kasungu-Nkhotakota M18 road. The accident occurred on December 31, 2022 around 19:50 hours. The motor vehicle, Tata lorry, registration number MN 9684 … ...