Mulanje Police Officer-in-Charge, Edwin Magalasi, has identified Innocent Hemahema, 21 as the lone hiker who died on Mulanje Mountain on Saturday, October 23.

He said the deceased was making his way to Sapitwa when he met his fate.

Magalasi said his remains are expected to be brought down this morning from the mountain and hospital officials are yet to conduct a postmortem.

He hailed from Namakhutcha Village, T/A Chikumbu in Mulanje.