A striking contrast has emerged between Malawi and the United States in the aftermath of two separate incidents involving high-profile individuals.
In Malawi, a plane carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima and eight others crashed, resulting in the tragic loss of all on board.
However, no one has resigned or been held accountable for failing to protect the Vice President’s life.
In stark contrast, US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned following a foiled assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
The incident occurred during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where Trump was shot in the ear.
The Telegraph reports that Director Cheatle admitted the agency failed in its mission to prevent the assassination attempt, leading to her resignation.
This juxtaposition highlights the differing standards of accountability and responsibility in protecting high-profile individuals across the globe.
While Malawi’s response has been criticized for lacking accountability, the US Secret Service’s swift action demonstrates a commitment to transparency and responsibility.
Koma nkhani zimenezi zikugwirizana? Even mbuli can see kuti sizikugwirizana olo pang’ono. Ngozi sikugwirizan ndi failure to protect a former president from an assassin.