A man only identified as Wisdom Chanika from Area 36, Lilongwe, has died while praying on Bunda Mountain.
Chanika is said to have gone to the mountain to pray alongside an unidentified woman on Wednesday.
While praying, it is said, he left the woman for unknown place, leaving his clothes behind.
Later on, the woman reportedly finished praying and took the clothes to a village headman.
Chanika was later found dead by a hunter who immediately reported to security officers at Bunda College of Agriculture.
The police were informed and took the body of the deceased to Kamuzu Central Hospital pending postmortem and full identification.