State Vice President Dr. Michael Usi will this afternoon be at Chileka International Airport (KIA) to welcome the body of well-known veteran musician Lucius Banda.

Usi is currently at Amaryllis Hotel where he is meeting various artists in the country and this is the first official engagement since he was appointed on the post.

Lucius Banda died on Sunday night in South Africa where he was receiving treatment.

The body of Banda will be taken to College of Medicine in Blantyre upon arrival.

Faceofmalawi will keep you updated on the matter.