Late president’s burial date set

held in Blantyre, the capital Lilongwe and the northern town of Mzuzu, he said.
The burial will take place on April 23, the last of 10 days of national mourning declared by Malawi, in Thyolo district outside Blantyre.
“We are targeting to invite presidents from Sadc and Comesa for the burial,” the official said.
Wa Mutharika was once secretary-general of the 19-member Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa). — AFP.