WATCH: Malawi's Vice President Chilima laid to rest after shock plane crash
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Chilima and nine other people died in the plane crash last week in Malawi's northern region of Mzimba.
Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi and formerly known as Nyasaland, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south and southwest. Malawi spans over 118,484 km2 (45,747 sq mi) and has an estimated population of 19,431,566. Malawi's capital and largest city is Lilongwe. Its second-largest is Blantyre, its third-largest is Mzuzu and its fourth-largest is its former capital, Zomba. It was the first capital city of Malawi before being changed to Lilongwe.
Chilima and nine other people died in the plane crash last week in Malawi's northern region of Mzimba.