A 38-year-old epileptic man, Alahag Spliano, tragically drowned in a well in Navwanje Village, Ntchisi District, yesterday.

According to Ntchisi Police spokesperson Salomy Zgambo, Spliano had been missing since April 15, 2025. His body was discovered in the well, and a postmortem conducted at Ntchisi District Hospital confirmed that he died due to suffocation.

Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.