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Coffin Found at Lusangazi Home

By Christopher Miti

A resident of Lusangazi District in Eastern Province was left stunned yesterday morning after discovering a small coffin abandoned at his house.

Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer, ROBERTSON MWEEMBA, confirmed the incident occurred at approximately 04:00 hours in Sichili village, under Chief Sandwe.

Mr. MWEEMBA explained that the homeowner, SOLOMON BANDA, aged 47, was away on business at Sasali mine at the time, leaving the property under the care of his nephew.

Mr. BANDA’s nephew, upon finding the small brown coffin with white paint on the base, immediately reported the discovery to the local headman, who then contacted the police.

Upon arriving at the scene, police confirmed that the coffin was empty.

The officers collected the coffin and secured it for safety.

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