Malawi

Tragic Plane Crash Claims Lives of Malawi's Vice President and Others In a devastating incident, Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima of Malawi, along with nine others, lost their lives in a plane crash, as confirmed by President Lazarus Chakwera on Tuesday. The ill-fated military aircraft, ferrying Chilima, a prominent figure considered a frontrunner for the upcoming presidential election, vanquished from radar on Monday. "My heart aches as I share this dreadful news. We've encountered a heartbreaking tragedy. The search…

Mystery of Missing Military Plane Prompts Urgent Search in Malawi Malawi officials initiated an extensive search effort after a military aircraft, transporting the nation's vice president along with nine other individuals, vanished on Monday. Vice President Saulos Chilima boarded the flight from Lilongwe, the capital, but it lost contact roughly 45 minutes later, failing to land at Mzuzu International Airport, located about 370 kilometers (230 miles) north. Aviation officials reported that the plane "went off radar," as…

Whereas vaccination campaigns are accelerating in some international locations, they're stagnating in others. LeMalawi needed to destroy almost 17,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine on Wednesday. Doses with out recipients that stopped expiring. A whole of 16,910 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine have been cremated on the Central…

It is the first vaccine in the world and the only one that is effective against malaria in children. This is the RTS, S vaccine. And so far, about 650,000 children in Malawi, Ghana and Kenya have benefited from it thanks to a pilot program that started two years ago. According to the World Health Organization, the vaccine had positive effects and led to lower mortality. An efficiency that gives hope…

Malawi managed to beat (1-0) Uganda, who were at a qualifying spot, to win, instead of Cranes, the second Group B ticket to Cameroon. It comes a long way from this Malawi team that won its third qualifier for CAN by beating Uganda who still had the advantages of the forecasts, after Burkina Faso, in this group B. The Cranes can…