Sunday , November 24 2024

Plane carrying Vice President and 9 people goes missing before landing, panic in African country

Malawi plane missing: The military plane carrying the Vice President of the African country Malawi has gone missing. The Malawi government said that this incident happened on Monday when the plane lost contact with the radar. The team is trying to contact the plane, but no trace has been found yet. Government sources have expressed apprehension about the death of the Vice President.

missing before landing

According to reports, Vice President Saulos Chilima (51) was on board the military plane. The plane took off from Malawi's capital Lilogwe on Monday morning. Apart from the Vice President, 9 other people were on board the plane. The plane was supposed to land in Majuzu in the morning, but contact with the plane was lost before that.

Fear of the death of the Vice President

When the plane could not be contacted, the President ordered a search and rescue operation. The team is trying to track the plane, but its exact location is not yet known. Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has canceled his trip to the Bahamas after the tragedy. African journalist Hopewell said that he has learned from government sources that now there is little hope that the Vice President will survive. It has also been confirmed that his wife Mary was not on board the plane. He was returning from a foreign trip.

Ebrahim Raisi's plane crashed

According to the information, the Vice President's plane took off at 9 am local time. A total of 10 people including the Vice President were present in the plane. The Vice President has also been accused of serious corruption in the country. Recently, the plane of Iran's President Ibrahim Raisi crashed in a remote area, in which all 9 people on board died. Iran's President and Foreign Minister also died in the accident.