Information reaching this publication indicates that a teacher and his family narrowly escaped a fire that broke out at their home on the grounds of Nkolokoti Primary School in Blantyre. The fire destroyed all the furniture in their living room, but luckily, no one was hurt.

Ellen Phiri, the deputy headteacher of Nkolokoti Primary School, confirmed the incident and said the teacher and his family were able to get out safely.

The cause of the fire is still unknown, and investigations are underway.

More details to follow…