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Malawi Election: Former President Mutharika Gains Early Advantage Over Chakwera
21
Sep

Malawi Election: Former President Mutharika Gains Early Advantage Over Chakwera

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Malawi’s former president Peter Mutharika has taken an early lead in the current election, marking his fourth contest against the sitting president, Lazarus Chakwera. Preliminary results from about a quarter of the country’s councils indicate Mutharika has secured approximately 51% of the valid votes in nine out of 36 councils, while Chakwera has received close […]

President Lazarus Chakwera Casts His Vote in Malembo as Malawi Decides Its Future
16
Sep

President Lazarus Chakwera Casts His Vote in Malembo as Malawi Decides Its Future

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Malembo, Malawi – September 15, 2025 — Malawians are casting their votes nationwide today in a high-stakes general election that could determine the political future of President Lazarus Chakwera. The President voted this morning in his home village of Malembo, drawing attention as the nation watches closely to see if he will secure a second […]

Malawi Heads to the Polls Amid Economic Struggles – Correspondent Hillary Panashe Reports from Lilongwe
16
Sep

Malawi Heads to the Polls Amid Economic Struggles – Correspondent Hillary Panashe Reports from Lilongwe

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Lilongwe, Malawi – September 15, 2025 —   registered voters are expected to cast their ballots in a high-stakes contest that tests the strength of Malawi’s democracy, five years after the landmark ruling that redefined electoral justice across Africa. Voters will elect a new president, 229 members of parliament, and 509 local government councillors making this […]