Mzimba Archives

Chief condemns govt over niobium mining

Jul 12, 2017 Bright Malenga 15 &

Senior Chief Mabilabo of Mzimba has faulted plans to continue mining niobium in Kanyika area when authorities are yet to address people’s concerns over the mining activities. Senior Chief Mabilabo condemned the miners over their… ...

Reckless driver arrested for causing death

Jun 28, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

Police in Mzimba district have arrested a 24-year-old man for causing death due to reckless driving. Mzimba Police publicist, Peter Botha, identified the suspect as Fletcher Mwafulirwa who committed the offence on Tuesday afternoon. Botha… ...

48 MSCE candidates in road accident

Jun 24, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 59 &

48 Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) exam candidates from Manyamula Community Day Secondary School in Mzimba were on Friday involved in an accident as they were going to their centre to sit for Friday's… ...

MP to construct girls’ hostel

Jun 19, 2017 Bright Malenga 0 &

Member of Parliament for Mzimba Luwelezi Deliwe Ngoma has promised to construct a girl’s hostel at Kanyika Community Day Secondary in the area as one way of encouraging girls to go further with education. Ngoma… ...

Nine rescued from drowning ambulance

Mar 01, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 43 &

Eight nurses and a driver from Mzimba district were saved from drowning after the ambulance they were travelling in got stuck in South Rukuru River on Monday. The accident happened on South Rukuru River on… ...

Jenda accident claims three lives

Feb 09, 2017 Luke Bisani 28 &

Three people have died while 18 others have sustained injuries after a bus overturned near Jenda in Mzimba district last night. The three, two women and a child, are reported to have died due to… ...

6 year old drowns

Dec 17, 2016 Martha Chikoti 12 &

A six year-old boy died on Wednesday after drowning in Linkonkwe River near Ekwendeni in Mzimba. Deputy public relations officer for Mzuzu police station Cecilia Mfune identified the deceased as Precious Mwanza. Mfune said on… ...