By Linda Kwanjana
State President Dr Lazarus Chakwera and First Lady Madame Monica Chakwera say they are deeply saddened by the untimely demise of one of the diplomats, Kester Ephraim Kaphaizi.
In a condolence message, the first couple express the deepest concern by the death and they have since consoled the family, relatives and friends as they mourn the departed soul.

Kaphaizi was until his death, Ambassador of the Malawi to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and permanent representative to the African Union and the United Nations of Economic Commission for Africa.
He died at Artemis Hospital in New Delhi in India while receiving treatment.
