Moses Masiye
April 27, 2015

A Malawi defence force corporal at Kamuzu Barracks has shot himself to death early monday morning.

MDF spokesperson Lieutenant Paul Chiphwanya confirmed the death of corporal Msanide Chimphepo, whose particulars are yet to be provided.

Lieutenant Chiphwanya said corporal Mphepo shot himself while on duty at the gate, but reasons behind the shooting are not yet established.

He said investigations are underway to establish the cause behind the shooting.

The MDF spokesperson described Chimphepo as cool person.

The late Chimphepo was not married.

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