Well-wishes for Malawi’s Peter Mutharika as he returns to power
Outgoing President Lazarus Chakwera conceded defeat to his biggest rival, Peter Mutharika, ahead of the release of the official poll results.
Peter Mutharika
Malawi elections: Outgoing President Lazarus Chakwera concedes defeat
Malawi’s outgoing President Lazarus Chakwera approached the courts over alleged irregularities in the recently held elections.
Malawi votes for a new president amid economic distress
The presidential election in Malawi is largely seen as a showdown between the current president, Lazarus Chakwera, 70, and his predecessor, Peter Mutharika, 85.