Maravipost Obituaries
NPL’s editor Elizabeth Banda dies
Written by PIUS NYONDO
MZUZU--Malawi’s leading Nation Publications Limited (NPL) has lost its online editor Elizabeth Lisuntha Banda who died Friday afternoon at Chitawira Private Hospital in Malawi's commercial city of Blantyre aged 38.
M’mbelwa IV buried, Pres Joyce Banda calls him true custodian of culture
Written by MALAWI NEWS AGENCY
MZIMBA--State President Dr. Joyce Banda has described the late Chief M’mbelwa 1V as a true custodian of culture and hub of unity among the Ngoni people as well as other tribes in the country and across the borders.
Dindi Gowa Nyasulu, ex Aford president, dies
Written by RAPHAEL TENTHANI
LILONGWE—Dindi Gowa Nyasulu, former Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) president, who last month announced his retirement as leader of the fifth largest party in Malawi, had died.
His family, in a brief statement, announced that he died in South Africa where he went for brain tumour treatment. A well-placed source told MaraPost Nyasulu died following surgery to remove the tumour.
Malawi paramount chief M'mbelwa mourned by thousands in Mzimba
Written by MALAWI NEWS AGENCY
MZIMBA-- Broken hearted women weep as they cannot contain themselves during the viewing of the body of late Inkosi ya Makosi M'mbelwa IV at his Edingeni headquarters in Mzimba on Friday.
Veteran Malawi ambassador Nelson Mizere dies at 72
Written by A MARAPOST CORRESPONDENT
BLANTYRE--Veteran diplomat who worked as ambassador and a top civil servant Nelson Mizere died at the age of 72 on Sunday and was laid to rest at Misesa Cemetery in Blantyre before hundreds of mourners.