An unidentified man has been found dead in Dowa.

According to police reports, the man was discovered unconscious at a shop in Nambuma and was taken to Nambuma General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

Mponela Police Spokesperson Macpatson Msadala stated that villagers found the man lying unresponsive last night and immediately alerted the authorities.

An autopsy conducted at Nambuma General Hospital confirmed that the cause of death was hypothermia.

Meanwhile, police are urging the public to contact Mponela Police if they have a missing relative. The man’s body is currently being kept at Dowa General Hospital.