Chilima was travelling from the capital Lilongwe to the city of Mzuzu for the funeral of a former cabinet minister.
vice president Saulos Klaus Chilima and nine others is continuing after it went missing, Malawi’s presidency said on Monday.“As such, the Commander of the Malawi Defense Force, General Valentino Phiri, has since informed His Excellency Dr.
I have just spoken to former Malawian President Dr. Bakili Muluzi, whose ex-wife, Shanil Muluzi, was on the missing Malawian military aircraft that was also carrying Malawi’s Vice President, Dr. Saulos Chilima. Chakwera has appealed to neighbouring countries and international partners, including the US, UK, Israel, and Norway, for assistance in locating the plane carrying the vice president,
In a televised address to the nation, Chakwera said he was “sparing no available resource to find that plane. “I know that this is a heartbreaking situation… but I want to assure you that I am sparing no available resource to find that plane and I am holding on to every fibre of hope that we will find survivors.”“I have given strict orders that the operation should continue until the plane is found”, he said, adding that the army would give the public regular updates.
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