By Chisomo Phiri
A second-year student at Domasi College of Education (DCE) in Zomba has on Saturday morning been found dead in a drainage within the campus for allegedly taking excessive alcohol on an empty stomach.
Zomba Police Station Deputy spokesperson Aaron Chilala has identified the deceased as Phedel Nyondo, aged 25.
“Last night, the institution hosted an open-air disco on campus and Nyondo (now deceased) was in attendance.
“He was seen consuming alcohol during the disco and he was found dead this morning,” Chilala said.
He further said postmortem examination at Domasi rural hospital revealed that death was caused by a blocked airway as the Nyondo had twisted his neck.
Meanwhile, police are advising the general public to drink responsibly to avoid similar tragedies.
The student hailed from Kapalamula Village, (TA) Mduwa in Mchinji district.
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