Former Speaker Henry Chimunthu Banda Injured in Road Accident

Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Henry Chimunthu Banda, was last night involved in a road accident near Dedza Police Station.

The accident occurred when the vehicle in which Chimunthu Banda was travelling collided with a Toyota Sienta van that was carrying passengers.

A spokesperson for Dedza District Hospital confirmed that Chimunthu Banda sustained injuries during the accident and was rushed to Dedza Hospital for medical attention.

According to the hospital official, the former Speaker was later referred to Kamuzu Central Hospital for further treatment due to the nature of his injuries.

Officials at Kamuzu Central Hospital had not yet commented on the matter by the time of publishing. However, information gathered indicates that Chimunthu Banda is recovering well.

The condition of the passengers who were travelling in the Sienta van was not immediately known.

Source: zodiak online