MCP member of parliament Jiya dies
Member of Parliament (MP) for Lilongwe Msozi North, Highton Jiya who was a member of Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has died in the early hours of 2 January, 2017.
MCP parliamentary Chief whip Lobin Lowe has confirmed about his death in an interview with Nyasa Times.
“Yes its true Honourable Jiya who was the MP for Lilongwe Misozi North died on Sunday at Mwayiwathu hospital in Blantyre as a party we will miss him because of his greater contributions he was making in Parliament especially on Land related matters because of his experience that he tapped after working at length at lands ministry,” said Lowe.
District Commissioner for Lilongwe Charles Makanga said Jiya died at Mwaiwathu hospital in Blantyre where he was receiving treatment.
“I have just received news of the death of honourable Jiya. I am yet to receive information surrounding his death and programme for his burial. His remains are still in Blantyre,” said Makanga.
Chairperson for the Social Welfare Committee of Parliament Alex Major who is also MP for Kasungu West said Jiya has died while receiving treatment for kidney failure.
“We are very saddened by the death of Honourable Jiya. He has died at Mwaiwathu hospital where he had been receiving treatment for a month.
The remains of late Jiya will be taken to Lilongwe for burial at his home village in Nathenje area in the district.
This is the second MP that MCP has lost after losing another one in Mchinji, Kanjira Banda but the seat was returned into MCP fold following the triumphant win of Jepther Mwale.
May his soul R I P.
Munya muwona, pofika 2019 azimwalira ngati ngumbi asakwi amenewa
Pepani a kubanja lofedwa, pepani a Speaker, pepani banja lonse la MCP. Mzimu wa a Jiya uwutse mu mtendere.
Mmmmm
I we mwinithako ndiwe chitsilu galu. Zikugwirizana bwanji IFA ya Honorable Jiya ndi ulamuliro wa MCP. Abale ma comment enawa tamaikani moganizila.
Kodi A congoress amafanso
Safa koma amwamwalira
mfunso lopusa
mukuyamikila imfa kapena mukuyoza munthu omwalila,pofuna kupeleka ndemanga pa imfa chonde umunthu ukhalepo no matter saliwachipani chanu chifukwa mawa ndinu kwake kwapita R.I.P
Very Sorry The Biggest Party!A You Are Loosing Important People. Lets His Soul Rest In Peace.
MHSRIP
MCP chingakhale Chipaninso choti chitilamulire aMalawi???Kungoawona a Jiya kokha kudziwilatu kuti inali nkhondo ya Young pioneer basi!!Mmene anali MYP chief sikumenya kwake makofi mbambo uyu!!!@
Mawa ndiwe. Just wait!
Bola MCP not anamaujeni a DPP agalu akuba. Even Chilima says we must not elects mediocre leaders such as those in DPP. Chilima is tired of APM. Of course Chilima is himself not a leadership material but at least he has admitted that APM and his crooks are useless.
Monga Dausi