Lazarus Chakwera

Search for Missing Aircraft Carrying Vice President of MalawiSearch for Missing Aircraft Carrying Vice President of Malawi

Search for Missing Aircraft Carrying Vice President of Malawi

The search for an aircraft carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other passengers was started by the Malawian authorities.…

June 11, 2024
Malawi cancels independence festivities due to COVID-19Malawi cancels independence festivities due to COVID-19

Malawi cancels independence festivities due to COVID-19

Malawi’s newly elected president has cancelled the country’s 56th Independence Day celebrations slated for Monday due to a surge in…

July 6, 2020
Angola: João Lourenço Congratulates Malawi’s President-ElectAngola: João Lourenço Congratulates Malawi’s President-Elect

Angola: João Lourenço Congratulates Malawi’s President-Elect

The Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, congratulated, last Monday, the elected President of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera. At the age…

July 1, 2020
Malawi swears in new president Lazarus ChakweraMalawi swears in new president Lazarus Chakwera

Malawi swears in new president Lazarus Chakwera

Malawi held an investiture for president Lazarus Chakwera and vice-president Saulos Chilima, hours after the elections body declared Chakwera winner…

June 28, 2020
Malawi’s opposition chief now president: Lazarus ChakweraMalawi’s opposition chief now president: Lazarus Chakwera

Malawi’s opposition chief now president: Lazarus Chakwera

Lazarus Chakwera is the latest addition to the list of African opposition figures that have unseated incumbent presidents. He was…

June 28, 2020
Politics: Malawi braces for historic presidential election re-runPolitics: Malawi braces for historic presidential election re-run

Politics: Malawi braces for historic presidential election re-run

Malawi goes to the polls on Tuesday in a historic presidential re-run after a court overturned last year's elections and…

June 21, 2020