Published on June 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM by Edgar Naitha
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Alex Ndaopa, a 10-year-old Grade 3 pupil at Kakoma II Primary School in Mchinji District, under Traditional Authority Kamwendo, has tragically died after he was reportedly found hanging from the roof of his mother’s house.
The exact reasons behind the incident remain unknown. However, some residents near the scene stated that they heard the boy’s mother scolding him the previous day for allegedly misusing K10,000.
The school’s headteacher, Mr. Hannock Chipaye, expressed sorrow over the loss, describing Alex as a learner who showed great interest in his education.
So far, police in Mchinji are yet to comment on the matter.
