Malawi Vice President Along With 9 Others Died In A Tragic Plane Crash
The aircraft was carrying seven passengers and three military crew members.
The president of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera, delivered very sad news on Tuesday that the vice president of the country, Saulos Chilima, died due to a plane crash. Saulos Chilima and his wife were onboard when their plane crashed in the Chikangawa mountain range, killing him, his wife, and eight other people in the process.
In his statement, the President said, "I'm deeply saddened. I'm sorry to inform you all that it has turned out to be a terrible tragedy. The search and rescue team has found the aircraft near a hill. They have found it completely destroyed, with no survivors. Despite the track record of the aircraft and the experience of the crew, something terrible went wrong with that aircraft on its flight back to Lilongwe, sending it crashing down and leaving us all devastated."