In Chiradzulu, three lives were tragically lost in a head-on collision involving a motorcycle and a minibus.

According to police spokesperson Constable Cosmas Kagulo, the accident occurred near Maravi Primary School in Nguludi when the minibus, driven by Paul Kamanga (registration number TO 1533), attempted to overtake another vehicle and collided with the oncoming motorcycle.

The victims were identified as Evans Maulana (29), Lenard Chitani (26), and a three-year-old child named Shamimu Maulana.

Maulana and Chitani hailed from Ngwale village Traditional Authority Kadewere and Maulana from Salamu village Traditional Authority Mkanda in Mulanje.