Deputy Head Teacher found dead

A 54‑year‑old Deputy Head Teacher at Harmony Primary School in Choma has been found dead in his house. Southern Province commanding officer Moono Namalongo identified the deceased as Amon Mushakabantu. Mr Namalongo disclosed that Choma Central Police Station on September 19, 2026, around 10:45 hours received a report from Fred Munkobwe, Chairperson for the Parents […]

A 54‑year‑old Deputy Head Teacher at Harmony Primary School in Choma has been found dead in his house.

Southern Province commanding officer Moono Namalongo identified the deceased as Amon Mushakabantu.

Mr Namalongo disclosed that Choma Central Police Station on September 19, 2026, around 10:45 hours received a report from Fred Munkobwe, Chairperson for the Parents and Teachers Association (PTA), at Harmony Primary School who reported that Mr Mushakabantu had been found dead in his house.

Mr Namalongo said the incident is reported to have occurred between September 18, 2026, at around 15:00 hours and September 19, 2026, at around 09:00 hours at Harmony Primary School.

“The deceased was on duty at the said school and was reported to be in good health. At around 14:00 hours, he complained of what was described as painful gases and requested permission from the Head Teacher to go home and rest and he left the school at around 15:00 hours,” Mr Namalongo said.