BREAKING: Mtendere Vessel Capsizes at Monkey Bay

Reported by MFN News Desk September 28, 2026 | 1:32 PM

The Mtendere vessel, which has been out of service on Lake Malawi, has reportedly capsized while docked at Monkey Bay Port.

According to employees of Malawi Lake Services, the incident occurred last night. The cause of the vessel capsizing remains unknown.

Further details are expected as authorities assess the incident.

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