Tragic news from Malawi as President Lazarus Chakwera confirms the discovery of Vice-President Saulos Chilima's plane wreckage with no survivors. The aircraft disappeared in bad weather during a domestic flight. Chilima, widely beloved in Malawi, was en route to a burial ceremony.
Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera confirmed the tragic news that the wreckage of a military aircraft carrying Vice-President Saulos Chilima and nine others has been discovered with no survivors.
The aircraft disappeared in bad weather during a flight within the country. The President expressed deep sorrow over the devastating loss and announced the completion of the search and rescue operation.
Chilima, a widely beloved figure in Malawi, was en route to a burial ceremony when the plane crashed. Despite political differences, Chilima and President Chakwera had allied during the 2020 elections.
The tragic incident has sent shockwaves across Malawi, leaving the nation mourning the loss of prominent figures.
