Two in custody over death of Chinese national in Blantyre

The Limbe police are keeping in custody two men for allegedly being involved in the murder of a Chinese national at Mudi residential area in Blantyre.

The two suspects are identified as Enock Muyala aged 38 and Rabson Phaweni aged 30.

The Chinese national, Ji Zhifan, 54, was brutally murdered on June 29, this year, around 2pm at a warehouse where he was staying alone.

According to Limbe police spokesperson Patrick Mussa, the deceased’s mobile phone, cash and passport were found intact right at the scene.

The two will appear in court where they will answer murder charges.