Petrol explosion in Mangochi, Malawi, kills Yusuf Samson and nephew Ziyaka, injures wife.

A petrol explosion in Mangochi, Malawi, has killed Yusuf Samson, 33, and his nephew Ziyaka John, 18. The fire ignited while transferring fuel from a leaking jerrican inside their home. Samson's wife sustained severe burns but survived and is hospitalized. Local police are warning against illegal fuel vending to prevent further incidents. In a separate event, four people died in a truck collision in Lilongwe while on their way to sell fish.

September 10, 2024
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