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.
Senior Chief Mbenje Dies
Senior Chief Mbenje of Nsanje has died.
Nsanje District Commissioner, Dr. Medson Matchaya, says the Senior Chief, real name Tiferanji Vizyalona, died today morning at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Lilongwe.
“Arrangements are underway to repatriate the remains to Nsanje for burial. Details of burial will be communicated later,” he said.
According to a relation to the deceased, King Norman Rudi, Senior Chief Mbenje has succumbed to Covid-19.
“He was tested positive for Covid-19 two weeks ago. He was seeking medical treatment at Dr. Kalanda’s hospital in area 18 and thereafter transferred to KCH yesterday where he breathed his last this morning.