{"id":35572,"date":"2022-11-26T02:23:02","date_gmt":"2022-11-26T02:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu"},"modified":"2022-11-26T02:40:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-26T02:40:09","slug":"man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu","title":{"rendered":"Man killed after gold mine collapses in Ntcheu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>A 64-year-old gold miner identified as Haswel Yona has died in Ntcheu after a heap of soil and rocks fell on him while he was in an open pit searching for gold.<\/p>\n<p>Ntcheu Police spokesperson Rabecca Ndiwate said the incident occured at Likudzi river at Banda village, Sub Traditional Authority Tsikulamowa in Ntcheu district.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYona left his home for Likudzi river and started digging for the precious stone where it is alleged that he dug a deep open pit, and in the process, a heap of soil and rocks suddenly buried him,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>She added that Police Officers from Senzani Police Unit accompanied by medical personnel from Manjawira Health Centre rushed to the scene. Postmortem by medical personnel at Manjawira health center has shown that death was due to hypoxia secondary to suffocation Yona hailed from Chilinde village, Traditional Authority Malili in Lilongwe district.<\/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. A 64-year-old gold miner identified as Haswel Yona has died in Ntcheu after a heap of soil and rocks fell on him while he was in an open pit searching for gold. Ntcheu Police spokesperson Rabecca Ndiwate said the incident occured at Likudzi river at Banda village, Sub Traditional Authority Tsikulamowa in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":35571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,25],"tags":[233,371,1108,234,2398,1191,568],"class_list":["post-35572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","category-featured","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-deaths","tag-malawi","tag-mining","tag-ntcheu","tag-police"],"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>Man killed after gold mine collapses in Ntcheu - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A 64-year-old gold miner identified as Haswel Yona has died in Ntcheu after a heap of soil and rocks fell on him while h ...\" \/>\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\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Man killed after gold mine collapses in Ntcheu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A 64-year-old gold miner identified as Haswel Yona has died in Ntcheu after a heap of soil and rocks fell on him while h ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu\" \/>\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=\"2022-11-26T02:23:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-11-26T02:40:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2022\/11\/postQueueImg_1669416824.03.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\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\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Man killed after gold mine collapses in Ntcheu\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-11-26T02:23:02+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-11-26T02:40:09+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu\"},\"wordCount\":165,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2022\/11\/postQueueImg_1669416824.03.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"deaths\",\"Malawi\",\"mining\",\"ntcheu\",\"police\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"community\",\"Featured\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/man-killed-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-ntcheu\",\"name\":\"Man killed after gold mine collapses in Ntcheu - 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