The Countess of Wessex's visit to Malawi - Day 1

On Wednesday, the Countess of Wessex arrived in Malawi for the next leg of her trip. She was pictured after arriving at Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe.

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The Countess of Wessex, Sophie, has landed in the country through Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe.

Reported by Audrey Kapalamula, picture by Malenga Chienda pic.twitter.com/4RfKK4REwW

— Times 360 Malawi (@Times360Malawi) October 12, 2022

Afterward, she attended a reception celebrating the success of the Trachoma Elimination Programme at the Sunbird Waterfront Hotel in Salima.

All smiles😊.
An official certificate from @WHO presented to #Malawi for having elimated #trachoma as a public health problem. #Malawi is the first country in southern Africa and the fifth in Africa 🌍 to achieve this significant milestone. pic.twitter.com/pN8XJoYthk

— WHOMalawi (@WHOMalawi) October 12, 2022

The Countess of Wessex first wore her Max Mara dress with a grey blazer and her Sophie Habsburg bag.

For the reception, the Countess of Wessex wore her Zara dress with her Sophie Habsburg clutch and Chloé shoes. She paired the outfit with her Lucia Odelscachi earrings and her Felt bracelet.