The Former leader of United Democratic Front Atupele Muluzi has announced the death of his mother in law. Writing on his Facebook page Atupele paid tribute to Mrs Lizzie Vachhani, mother to his wife Angela.
Mrs Lizzie Vachaan, aged 55 died on Saturday at a hospital in India after a long battle with cancer. According to the statement released by the family, funeral arrangements will be announced later.
In his message , Atupele wrote “You were our pillar, our strength. We loved you but God loved you more. Thank you very much for everything and for loving me as a son. My condolences to Uncle Sunnil, Junior, Bashir, my wife Angela and the entire family for losing such a beautiful soul. Let us keep our faith in our almighty God and believe that she is in a better place. Our mother is gone but will not be forgotten. May Her Beautiful Soul Rest In Peace “
Other tributes have come from a cross section of Malawians who knew Lizzie including the UDF party