Calls intensify for a fresh, transparent inquiry into the Chikangawa plane crash that killed nine, including the Vice President. Politicians and activists demand accountability, questioning findings and urging a credible commission to deliver closure, justice and reforms to prevent tragedies.
While the government is preparing to hold a memorial service at Nthungwa in Chikangawa Forest, located in Nkhatabay District, on June 10 this year, with President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera expected to preside over the event, Nthanda Times has learned that the family of the late Vice President Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima has planned a separate memorial service in Nsipe, Ntcheu District.
UTM, through its National Campaign Director Maquenda Chunga, has announced plans to honor the late Dr. Saulos Chilima by constructing a memorial pillar at the site of the tragic plane crash in Chikangawa.
The United Transformation Movement (UTM) has expelled its former president, Dr. Michael Usi, with immediate effect for actions that it says have undermined the party's unity and integrity.
Political analyst Thomas Chirwa has criticized a recent press briefing held by a group of faith leaders, citing a lack of clarity that undermined their message.
One of Malawi’s longest-serving Governance and Human Rights Advocate Undule Mwakasungula has weighed in on the resignation of Sylvester Namiwa from the Commission of Inquiry on the plane crash that claimed the life of former State Vice President, Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima, and eight others, describing the resignation as questionable.
Governance and Human Rights Advocate Undule Mwakasungula has weighed in on the interim report on the plane crash that claimed the life of former State Vice President, Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima, and eight others, stressing the need for Malawians to exercise patience on the matter.
Tributes have started pouring in for the departed Vice President Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima and 7 other people who were killed Monday morning, 10th June, 2024 following a plane crash in Chikangawa Forest in Mzimba district.
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has said his travel to Ghana to attend the Afrexim Bank annual meeting and has been highly successful and beneficial to the development agenda of the country.
