Aircraft carrying Malawi Vice-President goes missing

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An aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and nine others has gone missing, according to Office of the President and Cabinet.

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Malawi's Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima. (Photo: Saulos Klaus Chilima/Facebook)

Lilongwe,UPDATED: Jun 10, 2024 22:08 IST

An aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and nine others has gone missing, Malawi's presidency said on Monday.

"All efforts by aviation authorities to make contact with the Aircraft since it went off the radar have failed thus far," Malawi's Office of the President and Cabinet said in a statement.

Chilima, 51, was aboard a Malawi Defense Force aircraft that left the capital Lilongwe at 9.17 am local time (12.45 pm IST), the statement said, adding that search and rescue operations were ongoing.

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Jun 10, 2024

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