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Malawian president appoints Michael Usi as new vice president

Michael Usi has been appointed Malawian Vice President replacing Saulos Chilima who died in a plane crash on June 10. [Xinhua]

Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has appointed Michael Usi as the country's vice president, replacing Saulos Chilima who died in a plane crash on June 10.

The president made the announcement on Thursday through Secretary to the President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba, adding that the new vice president will be sworn in on Friday.

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