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Johannesburg: Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima has died in a plane crash. Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera himself gave this information during an address to the nation on Tuesday. He said that all the people on board the plane carrying Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima, who went missing on Monday, have died. It is being told that apart from Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima, 9 other people were on board the plane. On Monday, the plane took off from Lilongwe carrying everyone. The plane was to land at Mzuzu International Airport, but in the meantime due to bad weather, the plane lost contact and then the plane went out of the reach of the radar.
Search operation was being carried out continuously
Let us tell you that a military plane carrying Malawi’s Vice President and a former First Lady of the country went missing near Blantyre on Monday. The country’s soldiers were conducting a search operation in the mountain forests in search of the missing plane. However, during the search operation today, the plane was found crashed in the forests. President Lazarus Chakwera himself gave information about this incident today. President Lazarus Chakwera said that no one was found alive at the spot. All the people on board the plane have died.
The plane was missing since yesterday
It is being told that the plane carrying Vice President Solos Chilima (51), former first lady Shanil Jimbiri and 8 others left the capital of this southern African country, Lilongwe, at 9.17 am on Monday. The plane was to land at Mzuzu International Airport, 370 km from the capital, about 45 minutes later. Chakwera had told in his address broadcast on the government television channel MBC that the air traffic controller informed that the plane did not land due to bad weather and returned. He said that the air traffic controller lost contact with the plane and it went out of the radar reach shortly after.
