The body of late Ulemu Teputepu, a freelance journalist and former Capital fm reporter arrived home on Thursday through Chileka Airport in the commercial capital Blantyre.
Teputepu died last week at Tshwane Hospital in South Africa after been diagnosed with lung disease.
Teputepu, 34 was working with Timeslive of South Africa as a freelance Journalist.
He made headlines during the recent xenophobia attack which left more than 2000 Malawians homeless and close ten dead.
Many local media house in the country quoted his reports regarding the attacks in South Africa.
Teputepu will be raid to today at Ntapu village in Chiradzulo.
