By Angella Semu

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-On Sunday afternoon, 4 kids aged 4-6 from the surrounding villages of Tedzani pond drowned which led to temporary shutdown of Tedzani I and II power plant.

According to Egenco public relations officer Moses Gwaza, the accident only affected a few hours during which they were searching for the bodies and they resumed their work immediately after the operation.

In an interview with Southern Region Police spokesperson Ramsey Mushani, the bodies of the kids have been recovered and investigations are still underway to establish what caused the accident.

“I have heard of the accident and we are still following up. However, the ones handling this case are from Chileka police and so far they haven’t given us enough information. We will let the public know after further investigations”.