Man Drowns While Crossing Flooded River in Ntchisi

A 30-year-old man, Thokozani Masoayere, died while crossing the flooded Chafumbi River in Zamba Village, Ntchisi.

Ntchisi Deputy Police Spokesperson Tadala Makiyi said the incident occurred on Monday when the man, who had been suffering from epilepsy, was returning home from his uncle’s house.

When he did not return, relatives began searching for him. His body was discovered in the river by villagers yesterday morning.

Meanwhile, police in Ntchisi are yet to comment on the matter…