People from all walks of life have gathered at Dedza Catholic Parish to pay their last respects to Akim aka ‘Magesh’.

Until his death on Sunday night, Magesh was a successful businessman in Dedza who used part of his wealth to support the Dedza Dynamos Football team.

He died in a car accident, near Dedza Golf Club Ring Road.

Minister of Sports, Richard Chimwendo Banda, Members of Parliament from Dedza, and officials from the Dedza Dynamos Football team are in attendance among others.