Cargo train derails in Blantyre

Wagons of a Liwonde bound cargo train derailed at a level crossing Tuesday morning, blocking the Machinjiri Road in Blantyre as motorists had to make U-turns.

People travelling to work and school children

were delayed due to the accident. The cargo train was also reportedly derailed on Monday evening. Cear officials were not immediately available for comment as to what had caused the derailment.—Emmanuel

Muwamba, Staff Reporter