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Chief Mbenje Laid to Rest People described Senior Chief Mbenje as a person who advanced development in the district - pic by Christopher Sande
The body of Senior Chief Mbenje of Nsanje has been buried at his headquarters with cries and tears from hundred villagers in disbelief.
The burial took place last evening at around 7 PM where scores of people flocked to pay their last respects to the late Senior Chief Mbenje who died in Lilongwe Wednesday morning after succumbing to Covid-19.
Member of Parliament for Nsanje Lalanje, Gladys Ganda, said the area has lost a leader with high integrity who had the welfare of his subjects at heart by championing development without greed.
The body of Senior Chief Mbenje was laid to rest Wednesday late in the evening at his headquarters in Nsanje after he succumbed to Covid-19.
Casket carrying the remains of senior chief Mbeje
He was laid to rest amidst weeping and tears of disbelief from hundreds of villagers.
His body was lowered into the grave at 7:03pm
The Senior Chief died of Covid-19 on Wednesday morning in Lilongwe.
He was installed to the position of Traditional Authority on 31 March, 2015.
Senior Chief Mbenje ,who has died at the age of 44, is survived by wife and two children.
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DPP South Visits Ngabu, Condoles Mia Family
DPP Regional Committee (South) at Mia’s house
Democratic Progressive Party (DDP) regional committee for the south on Wednesday, January 27 condoled the family of late Muhammad Sidik Mia at Ngabu in Chikwawa.
Sidik Mia who until his death was serving as Transport and Public Works Minister and MCP 1st vice president passed on after succumbing to Covid 19.
In his eulogy DPP Governor for the South Charles Mchacha who was accompanied by Regional Secretary Hannah Chatheka, Organizing Secretary Rudo Chimbalanga and other senior officials described late Sidik Mia as a true Patriot who was putting interest of the country at first.