One child and 20 villagers in Malawi are ... to hippos, the Shire River is also home to ferocious crocodiles. Local politician Glenda Ganda has repeatedly argued for a bridge to be constructed ...

Police spokesperson Agnes Zalakoma said the bodies were recovered Wednesday from the Shire River in Malawi’s Nsanje district, bringing the death toll to seven. Thirteen people were earlier ...

The Shire is Malawi's largest river. Boat accidents are common in Malawi, where the lack of regular water transport forces many to cross lakes and rivers in sometimes rickety boats, in the absence ...

Hippos, seen here along the Shire River, are territorial and ... capsizing it in Malawi's biggest river, police say. Rescue teams are searching for survivors, but hopes of finding anyone alive ...

Dominic Mwandira, commissioner for Malawi's southern border district of Nsanje, said that around 2,500 families had arrived so far. "About 11,000 people crossed the Shire River to enter Malawi ...

A 1-year-old was killed and 23 people were reported missing after a hippopotamus charged and capsized a canoe in southern Malawi ... were traveling across the Shire River to neighboring Mozambique ...

A one-year-old boy has died and 23 people are missing after a hippo hit their boat, capsizing it in Malawi's biggest river ... who were crossing the Shire River to work in their fields, as ...