By Aliko Munde in Maputo, Mozambique

Maputo, June 24, Mana: Vice President, Dr. Michael Usi has arrived in Maputo, Mozambique to attend celebration of the 50th Anniversary of National Independence, which will take place on Wednesday June 25, 2025 at the monument of the Mozambican Heroes in Maputo.

The Vice President will also attend the highest moment at the Machava Stadium in Maputo Province, the venue that hosted the ceremony of the proclamation of the National Independence on June 25, 1975.

Arriving at Maputo International Airport, the Vice President and other dignitaries were warmly welcomed by Mozambican Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Maria Manuela Dos Santos Lucas and Malawi's High Commissioner to Mozambique, Wezi Moyo, among others.

The Vice President will represent the state president, Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera after being invited to attend the National Independence Day Celebration by Mozambican President, Daniel Francisco Chapo when he visited Malawi last month.

The visit is an opportunity for the two countries to deepen and strengthen their cordial bilateral relations.