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  Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima confirmed killed, plane wreckage found with no survivors

  World | June 11, 2024 16:49 IST

  The plane carrying 51-year-old Vice President Saulos Chilima and former first lady Shanil Dzimbiri was found on Tuesday with no survivors. It went missing after taking off from the capital, Lilongwe, to the city of Mzuzu on Monday morning, leading to a frantic search for survivors.

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  Plane carrying Malawi's Vice President, nine others, goes missing: Report

  World | June 11, 2024 6:18 IST

  According to Malawi's presidential office, the aircraft went "off the radar" after taking off from Malawi's capital of Lilongwe at 9:17 am (local time). Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima, his wife Mary and other officials were on the board when it disappeared.

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  This African country burns thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses - Here's why

  World | May 19, 2021 19:13 IST

  ​Malawi has burned nearly 20,000 doses of expired AstraZeneca vaccines, defying calls not to do so from the World Health Organization and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  'He has never contributed anything for us': Malawians protest against construction of Gandhi statue

  World | October 14, 2018 10:02 IST

    The Malawi government says it is being erected as part of a deal that will see New Delhi construct a $ 10 million (Rs 73 crore) convention centre in Blantyre.

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  Malawi sex camps where underaged girls are taught sex

  World | March 09, 2014 6:19 IST

  New Delhi: Girls as young as 10 years old in Malawi are being sent to sex camps to be initiated.  The girls are taken to the camps where they are taught to have sex and

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  Botswana beat Malawi 1-0 in football friendly

  Football | September 05, 2013 7:09 IST

  Gaborone: Botswana's national football team beat Malawi 1-0 in a closely contested football friendly at the National Stadium here Wednesday.A second half goal by striker Jerome Ramatlhakwane was enough to secure a victory for Botswana

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  Madonna Breaks Promise To Build $15 Million School In Malawi

  Hollywood | January 22, 2011 20:30 IST

  London: Madonna has backed down from her promise to build a 15 million dollar school in Malawi after forcing villagers to give up their ancestral land to make way for the building.Madonna, 52, had even