Minibus Catches Fire at Chinamwali Market in Zomba
Published on July 3, 2025 at 12:31 PM by Edgar Naitha
Information reaching this publication indicates that a minibus caught fire earlier today at Chinamwali Market in Zomba City. Eyewitnesses at the scene reported that the blaze caused significant damage, with almost everything in the vicinity destroyed.
Fortunately, no injuries have been reported despite the intensity of the fire. Witnesses said that when a fire truck from the Zomba City Council eventually arrived, angry onlookers chased it away, claiming it had responded too late to contain the fire.
The exact cause of the fire remains unknown, and authorities have yet to release an official statement regarding the incident.
Investigations are expected to follow to determine what sparked the blaze.
