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Mutharika set for political encore as Malawi prepares for historic inauguration
The 85-year-old’s victory last month was a referendum on the cost of living in a country where inflation hovers near 30%, fuel and foreign currency are scarce and poverty is…
At 85, Mutharika returns as Malawi president, SADC’s oldest leader
His return as president highlights the country’s deep political divides, rooted in regional loyalties
Malawi court rejects Chakwera’s bid to block release of election results
However, a high court judge said the president and his Malawi Congress Party can proceed with a judicial review of alleged irregularities
Malawi’s new president defends controversial cabinet
Lazarus Chakwera’s post-election honeymoon did not last long
The judge who defied Malawi’s government to stop the lockdown
Standing up to abuses of power runs in Justice Kenyatta Nyirenda’s blood