A special parliamentary committee established to investigate the plane crash that killed former Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima and eight others has announced that it has completed its preparations and will begin its work in May this year.
According to a statement released by the committee and signed by its chairperson, Walter Nyamilandu, the investigation will focus on three key areas.
These include safety procedures related to the welfare of those on board the aircraft, gathering new evidence related to the crash, and conducting examinations of the victims’ bodies along with reviewing medical findings to better understand the cause of the accident.
Approximately 150 witnesses have been identified, and the committee has stated that some of them will provide testimony publicly, including through televised sessions.
Additionally, the statement noted that officials leading the investigation have been visiting all locations connected to the crash and have been guiding individuals on how they can submit their testimonies.