According to MBC reporting Commissioner Mangulama collapsed Monday at his house. He was taken to Mwaiwathu Private Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
A hospital official told MBC that “Despite the efforts of everyone nothing could be done to save him”.
Burial arrangements are yet to be provided.
Confirming the death Patron of the grouping senior chief Ngolongoliwa was lost of words.
“I am at a loss for words over his demise; he was a figure who helped us with the formation of our grouping; we feel empty,” said Ngolongoliwa.
Many people who worked with Mangulama described him as “wonderful” person.
Meanwhile, the Mulhako Board of Trustees is inviting all Trustees, Regional and District Mulhako Chairpersons and all Members of Parliament who are also members of Mulhako WA Alhomwe cultural grouping to meet on Tuesday, the 11th of August, 2015 at Mulli Brothers Holdings Limited in Chigumula, Blantyre. The meeting will start at 12 noon.
President Peter Mutharika appointed Mangulama into the Civil Service and Public Service Reform commission alongside Thom Mpinganjira, Krishna Savjani, Seodi White, Evelyn Mwapasa, Howard Matiya Nkhoma, Peter Mwanza, and Ernest Kantchentche which is chaired by Vice President Saulos Chilima.
Chilima, currently in the UK, said the commission and the country has lost a valuable asset.
“I am greatly saddened by his death. Commissioner Mangulama was one of the outstanding colleagues in the commission and was dedicated in seeing a reformed public service. And his contribution to the Mulhakho WA Alhomwe will remain forever,” said Chilima through his spokesperson Pilirani Phiri.
