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Commission confirms no evidence of gunshot wounds on late Vice President Saulos Chilima

By Burnett Munthali The Commission of Inquiry into the plane crash that claimed the life of Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima has dismissed claims suggesting the presence of gunshot wounds on his body. Dr. Ben Chilima, a representative of the late Vice President’s family, informed the commission that there was no evidence to support such […]

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Recovered items shed light on Dr. Chilima plane crash scene

By Burnett Munthali Authorities investigating the tragic plane crash that claimed the life of Malawi’s Vice President, Dr. Saulos Chilima, have recovered several items from the accident site. These items, which provide critical insight into the incident, include personal belongings, financial assets, and weapons. Read moreMalawi Freedom Network advice President Banda to fight corruptionAmong the […]

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Dr. Saulos Chilima’s final moments: Insights from Mary Chilima

By Burnett Munthali In a recent report, Mrs. Mary Chilima shared her testimony regarding the late Dr. Saulos Chilima’s final moments before his untimely passing. According to her account, Dr. Chilima informed her that he was departing from Kamuzu International Airport. However, he did not disclose whether he had safely arrived at his intended destination […]

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Commission of Inquiry: Shifting responsibility or seeking the truth?

By Burnett Munthali The ongoing Commission of Inquiry investigating the tragic plane crash involving the Vice President seems to be deflecting responsibility onto the public. The Commission has expressed frustration that citizens are not coming forward with evidence. However, this raises a critical question: what exactly is the Commission seeking? Given that some vital details […]

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The Professionals and the Independent in the Commission of Inquiry

By Burnett Munthali The establishment of a commission of inquiry should ideally be a moment of national assurance, a mechanism through which transparency and accountability are reinforced. The inclusion of professional and independent-minded individuals on such commissions is critical, especially in a climate where public trust in governance processes is at a low ebb. The […]

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Chakwera encourages impartiality in the 10th June plane crash investigation

President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has urged the newly sworn in members of the Commission of Inquiry on the 10th June plane crash to work with impartiality in the investigation. Chakwera made the remarks on Monday during the swearing in the ceremony of members of the Commission of Inquiry on the 10th June plane crash at […]