Drowning Archives

Man dies after drowning in Mulunguzi River

Dec 19, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

A 43-year-old man has died after drowning in Mulunguzi River, Balaka District. The district's deputy police spokesperson, sergeant Mphatso Munthali, has since identified the deceased as Eleviyo Mutchaya. According to Munthali, the deceased, who had… ...

Man drowns in Mponela

Oct 14, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 1 &

A 29-year-old man identified as Funsilani Wizilamu, who hailed from Chibweza village in the area of Senior Chief Dzoole in Dowa District, drowned in the Kasangadzi river where he went to wash clothes. The incident… ...

Running water claims a life in Nkhata-Bay

Apr 20, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Police in Nkhata-Bay district have confirmed the death of a 31-year-old man who died after being swept away by running water at Dwambazi River in the district on Thursday. According to the Spokesperson for… ...

Five-year-old boy drowns in Kaombe river in Ntchisi

Feb 06, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

In Ntchisi a 5 -year-old, Favour Yelemia drowned in Kaombe River on February 4, 2024 at Chakhadza village in Traditional Authority Thondo. Public Relations Officer for Ntchisi Police Station Sub Inspector Salomy Zgambo has confirmed… ...

Mother drowns while trying to save daughter at Msusu River in Mzimba

Jan 29, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

A 24-year-old mother, Matrida Mwale, has drowned at Msusu River after failing to rescue her six-year-old daughter, Grace Mbewe who drowned in the same river while she was playing with her friends at Emfeni, Perete… ...

Banthu wawiri babira mudambo la Msusu ku Mzimba

Jan 29, 2024 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mama wa vilumika makhumi gha biri na vinayi Matrida Mwale wabira mudambo la Msusu apo wakakhumbanga kuponoska mwana wake msungwana Grace Mbewe wavilimika vinkhonde na chimoza uyo wakabira apo wakasewerenga nawanyake pa 28 January 2024… ...

Two children drown in Thondwe River in Zomba

Nov 07, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Two children from the same family identified as Victoria Dinemu aged 7 and Arnold Dinemu aged 5 have drowned in Thondwe River at Savula Village near Jali Trading Center in Zomba District. Deputy Public Relations… ...