Malawi announces 21 days of mourning for vice president

The Malawi government has announced that Vice President Saulos Chilima will be honored with a state funeral after he died in a plane crash along with eight other people. President Lazarus Chakwera had already announced 21 days of national mourning yesterday, and appointed a ministerial committee to oversee preparations for Chilima’s state funeral, although no […]
Plane carrying Malawi’s Vice President goes Missing

A military aircraft carrying Malawi’s vice president Saulos Chilima has been reported missing after it failed to make a landing yesterday morning. The Malawi government said in a statement that all efforts by aviation authorities to make contact with the aircraft, carrying 51-year-old Chilima and nine others, since it went off the radar have failed […]