Rumphi’s celebrated DJ Sokoneza has been found dead, hours after he was reported missing.

Local media in the district reports that Sokoneza, real name Kumbukani Gondwe, was last seen at some drinking spree where the black missionaries band had a perfomance over the weekend.

As we went to press, the body of the infamous entertainer was at Rumphi District hospital awaiting postmortem to establish the cause of his untimely death.

The Police in the district were yet to comment on the matter.