In January 2015, Malawi and Mozambique received floods, partially related to Cyclone Bansi and Tropical Storm Chedza which killed at least 176 in Malawi and 86 in Mozambique within a week and also left hundreds more missing. One affected village in the Southern Region was Osiyana in Nsanje district after Ruo River changed its course
A man identified as Alfred Mailosi, a security guard ghas been killed by thugs in Nsanje. The thugs also managed to get away with groceries worth K1.8 million,
Police in Nsanje on Monday registered two cases of suicide involving a 58-year-old woman, Nezhi Chonzi from Ndenguma Village and a 16-year-old boy, Lazaro