Zainab Mbowani, who was reportedly stabbed to death by unknown people at Michiru in Blantyre, has been laid to rest on Wednesday night at Mgomba Cemetery in Nkhotakota District.

Mbowani, 22, a Bachelor of Social Sciences graduate of the University of Malawi (UNIMA), was stabbed to death on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Minister of Gender, Patricia Kaliati, has, called on the police to institute a quick investigation on the matter.

Her body arrived at her home village, Mgomba, in the area of Senior Chief Malengachanzi in the district around 7pm and was later taken for burial at around 8pm.