A 13-year -old Richard Nyirongo has died in a road accident that occurred at Kawerera village along Kasungu – Nkhotakota M18 road on Sunday.

The boy was hit by a minibus which was while he was crossing the road.

Kasungu Police Spokesperson, Joseph Kachikho says the minor sustained head injuries, and was pronounced dead on arrival at Kasungu district hospital.

Richard Nyirongo hailed from Ndumi village, Traditional Authority Kaomba in Kasungu.