A concerning incident is unfolding in Malawi as a plane carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other individuals has disappeared.
The aircraft of the Malawi Defense Force was supposed to land at Mzuzu International Airport in the northern region of the country, but it did not arrive as planned. The aircraft departed from Lilongwe, the capital city, at 9:17 in the morning. The current time is 3:17 in the early morning.
However, aviation authorities were not able to regain communication after losing contact with the aircraft. Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other individuals, whose names have not been disclosed, were present on the ship.
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has instructed the commencement of a prompt search and rescue mission in order to locate the aircraft that is currently missing. All local and national organizations have been called upon to help in the endeavor.
The president has decided to cancel his planned visit to the Bahamas in order to personally supervise the ongoing search and rescue efforts. At the present moment, authorities have not provided any statement regarding the potential reason for the vanishing ¹. Once the airplane is found and it is confirmed what happened to the people on board, it is probable that there will be an inquiry.
This emerging narrative is causing worries worldwide. We will keep an eye on the situation and share new information as it becomes accessible.
New update:
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has instructed for an urgent search and rescue mission to take place.
– Various local and national organizations have been called upon to provide aid in the endeavor. The president decided to cancel his planned journey to the Bahamas so that he could personally supervise and manage the search and rescue operation.
– It is still uncertain what caused the disappearance.
– Once authorities find the aircraft and determine what happened to the passengers, it is highly probable that an investigation will commence.