{"id":34993,"date":"2022-11-16T22:05:43","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T22:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29"},"modified":"2022-11-16T22:57:42","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T22:57:42","slug":"mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29","title":{"rendered":"Mzimba\u2019s Mtangatangatanga forest dead bodies reaches 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>Malawi Police in Mzimba on Thursday October 20,2022 found additional four dead bodies in Mtangatanga Forest near Raiply in Mzimba bring a total number of the dead bodies to 29.<\/p>\n<p>Mzimba Police Station Officer Horace Chabuka confirmed of the development saying the bodies were found lying on the ground near the mass grave where 25 dead bodies were initially found.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese additional four bodies have been found in the morning of Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bodies have been partially eaten by hyenas and we will bury them together with the other 25 bodies,\u201d said Chabuka.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Minister of Homeland Security Jean Sendeza speaking after visiting the site on Thursday October 20,2022 described the incident as shocking and that it has never happened before in the history of the country.<\/p>\n<p>She said her Ministry in conjuction with other relevant authorities are ready to investigate and found out a real cause of the deaths. \u201cWe will conduct an investigation into what happened,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>It is suspected that the Ethiopian nationals died in a van while being smuggled to Dedza district where they cross into Mozambique on their way to South Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. Malawi Police in Mzimba on Thursday October 20,2022 found additional four dead bodies in Mtangatanga Forest near Raiply in Mzimba bring a total number of the dead bodies to 29. Mzimba Police Station Officer Horace Chabuka confirmed of the development saying the bodies were found lying on the ground near the mass [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":34992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,25,410],"tags":[233,371,234],"class_list":["post-34993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","category-featured","category-to-homepage","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-malawi"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mzimba\u2019s Mtangatangatanga forest dead bodies reaches 29 - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Malawi Police in Mzimba on Thursday October 20,2022 found additional four dead bodies in Mtangatanga Forest near Raiply ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mzimba\u2019s Mtangatangatanga forest dead bodies reaches 29\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Malawi Police in Mzimba on Thursday October 20,2022 found additional four dead bodies in Mtangatanga Forest near Raiply ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Malawi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-11-16T22:05:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-11-16T22:57:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2022\/11\/postQueueImg_1668623775.83.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"381\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Mzimba\u2019s Mtangatangatanga forest dead bodies reaches 29\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-11-16T22:05:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-11-16T22:57:42+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29\"},\"wordCount\":202,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2022\/11\/postQueueImg_1668623775.83.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"Malawi\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"community\",\"Featured\",\"to-homepage\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mzimbas-mtangatangatanga-forest-dead-bodies-reaches-29\",\"name\":\"Mzimba\u2019s Mtangatangatanga forest dead bodies reaches 29 - 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