Inkosi ya Makhosi Mmbelwa V of Mzimba district has expressed shock over the tragic minibus accident that occurred in Kasungu yesterday claiming the lives of 26 people.
In a statement posted on his official facebook page the King said his subjects are in disbelief considering the fact three of the 26 deceased from of Edingeni.
The king identified the three as Steve Ngwira, Kondwani Maseko Phiri and Wellington Jere.
“We join the nation in conveying the message of condolence to the bereaved families and pray for God’s comfort.
“May the souls of the departed rest in eternal peace,” said Mmbelwa in a statement posted on his official facebook page.
The 26 were traveling in a minibus from Jenda to Lilongwe which later collided with a fuel tanker at Katondo in Kasungu.