Police Commissioner Matinga dies after collapsing during meeting
Malawi police Commissioner Wilson Matinga died on Monday evening after a short illness, it has been confirmed.
Matinga was until his death a Commissioner for the Eastern Region.
National police Publicist, Rhoda Manjolo told Nyasa Times Commissioner Matinga had collapsed during a meeting on Monday afternoon and was pronounced dead at Malosa Hospital where he was rushed to.
”He went for a community policing in Malosa and while addressing the members he felt dizzy and collapsed. He was rushed to Malosa Hospital where he was immediately given oxygen,” explained Manjolo.
According to Manjolo, Commissioner Matinga was diagnozed with Malaria and had high Blood Pressure.
He will be buried on Wednesday 11th November, 2015 in his home village Mitepa, T/A Mpama in Chiradzulu district.
Commissioner Matinga was enlisted in Malawi Police Service on 18th January,1997 and was promoted to the rank of Commissioner on 24th December, 2010.
He was a holder of Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science, majoring in Economics.
Matinga is survived by his wife and two children.
He was once a Commissioner for the Southern Region but was controversially transferred to Eastern Region in 2014 following political violence in Thyolo district between the then ruling People’s Party (PP) and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) supporters.
aah anthu abwino sakhalitsa.can we learn from them ossti ubissla kyseli kwa mtengo ndi ma camera sti kugwura a iver soeed pamene iwo akufuna over pocketing ndipo camera calubrsted below legal road limits why amakawi why .actually ku rsa konko you seen how vehucles move ma freway joxi vua bitbrudge to mlw or jozi via nedprit to maputo….. mwawonjeza unu aku ares30 ma receipt malemba aja si a fake nbrs overprinted and why tikspita kwa cashier no recordd licence matengelanji ngati pachitika nhoxu nsnga insurabce vovets whst!?
zopsezanazu ayi?
Rip
very humble senior police officer. Tasewela limodzi pool pa Jacaranda bar ku Mzuzu. Kucheza nawo munthu sungadziwe kuti ndi bwana koma tima inspector sikudzitukumula kwakeko. RIP Matinga
Mwalirika bwana ndi mtima wanu wabwino. Yonse a Malawi ifa yanu yatilitsa. Tisowa anthu anzaru ngati inu mudziko lathu lino. Chitsanzo chabwino mpolisi munthu wophunzira wolandira ndarama zambiri koma Ana awiti okha basi koma olandira ndalama zochepa Ana 8 Chaka ndi Chaka. RIP bwana.
Zovuta kwambiri. May his soul rest in internal piece.
RIP mr Matinga
Mayooo! Ineeeee.
MHSRIEP.
RIP Mr matinga
Kumanda kunka anthu anthu, kungosiya zitserekwete za cashgate. I will always remember you ( Mr Matinga) the day I came to your office in Zomba last week when you came down the stairs escorting me up to my car despite your being superior than me in everything. You were my role model in both your profession and manners. I will always remember you!!
May your soul rest in ertenal peace!!!!!
Abwino anzeru kumapita usiya a cashgate mmmmm mzim wawo uuse mu mtendere. Mulungu wskukondetsetsani zedi. Tilinanu pamodzi achibanja pa chosni chimenechi