{"id":179386,"date":"2024-05-07T12:31:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T12:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/sa-young-zambian-nurse-commits-suicide-over-debt\/"},"modified":"2024-05-07T12:31:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T12:31:47","slug":"sa-young-zambian-nurse-commits-suicide-over-debt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/07\/sa-young-zambian-nurse-commits-suicide-over-debt\/","title":{"rendered":"SA|| Young Zambian nurse commits suicide over debt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A young woman identified as Mwewa Nkandu has allegedly committed suicide over debt in Ndola, Zambia.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased was until her death, a registered nurse at the Ndola Teaching Hospital (NTH) in the Copperbelt Province.<\/p>\n<p>According to friends, the deceased allegedly accumulated so much debt and was unable to pay back.<\/p>\n<p>The hospital confirmed her death in a brief statement posted on its official Facebook page on Monday, May 6, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn a sad note we have lost a member of staff Ms.Nkandu Mwewa RN. Condolences to her family and staff at NTH. M.H.S.R.P,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>One Kaweji disclosed that the deceased once reached out to her on TikTok.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel bad, this lady once got in touch with me via TikTok and we formulated a strategy to help easy the burden. Debt is killing a lot of people and working in a bank gave me insight to so many issues people go through it\u2019s not always about not being content or living extravagantly people face a lot,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A young woman identified as Mwewa Nkandu has allegedly committed suicide over debt in Ndola, Zambia. The deceased was until her death, a registered nurse at the Ndola Teaching Hospital (NTH) in the Copperbelt Province. According to friends, the deceased allegedly accumulated so much debt and was unable to pay back. 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