The body is placed in the chamber Which is full of people mostly clad in black

President Lazarus Chakwera is also in the chamber.

The mood is sombre.

Meanwhile, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has conveyed his condolences to the government and people of Malawi following the death of the country’s Vice-President Dr Saulos Chilima.

In a statement, Mnangagwa says, “My sincere condolences to my dear brother, His Excellency President Dr Lazarus Chakwera and the government and people of the Republic of Malawi, following the passing on of the Vice President of Malawi, Honourable Dr Saulos Chilima and nine other people in a plane crash. Our prayers are with you all.”


--ChannelAfrica--