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Malawi Vice-President, Others Die in Plane Crash

June 11, 2024 • 1 min read

June 11, 2024

Malawi’s Vice-President, Saulos Klaus Chilima, and nine others on board a military aircraft that went missing on Monday were killed in a plane crash, President Lazarus Chakwera said on Tuesday.

The aircraft carrying Chilima, 51, left the capital Lilongwe at 09:17 a.m. (0717 GMT) on Monday, but was unable to land at Mzuzu Airport as scheduled at 10:02 a.m. due to poor visibility.

It was ordered to return to the capital, but went off the radar and aviation authorities could not make contact with it.

“I’m deeply saddened, I’m sorry to inform you all that it has turn out to be terrible tragedy. The search and rescue team has found the aircraft near a hill… they have found it completely destroyed with no survivors,” Chakwera, said.

Chakwera said in an address to the nation that the crash site was in a mountainous part of the Chikangawa Forest.