Veteran Journalist Felix Mponda remains will be laid to rest tomorrow at Nancholi in the commercial city, Blantyre.

Mponda died today at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH).

According to a family representative Mike Mponda, late Felix Mponda has succumbed to COVID -19.

“He has been feeling unwell for the past few weeks.  A few days ago he tested positive for the coronavirus” he said.

Mponda once worked for AFP, Times Group, and most recently MBC as an Online Editor. He retired from MBC in December 2020.

Mponda is survived by a wife and five children.