An 18 year-old man, Raymond Misomali, has allegedly committed suicide in Mulanje District.

His uncle, Braxton Golden, said before the incident, Misomali looked unhappy for about a week but had said nothing to his relatives.

It was yesterday (October 6) when he was found lying dead in his bedroom.

Postmortem done at Muloza Health Centre singled out suffocation as cause of death.

He came from Chibade Village, Traditional Authority Njema in Mulanje.