Lazarus Chakwera, who presided over a multi-year economic crisis, concedes election after 85-year-old Mutharika wins 56.8% of vote...

Lazarus Chakwera, who presided over a multi-year economic crisis, concedes election after 85-year-old Mutharika wins 56.8% of vote...

Lazarus Chakwera, who presided over a multi-year economic crisis, concedes election after 85-year-old Mutharika wins 56.8% of vote

Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has conceded defeat to predecessor Peter Mutharika, pledging a peaceful transfer amid economic hardship.

Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has conceded defeat to predecessor Peter Mutharika, pledging a peaceful transfer amid economic hardship.

The concession from President Lazarus Chakwera came despite reports of irregularities at the polls. Final results showed that Peter Mutharika had won...

Malawi’s former President Arthur Peter Mutharika was declared the winner Wednesday of last week’s presidential elections, easily beating...

Malawi’s former President Arthur Peter Mutharika was declared the winner Wednesday of last week’s presidential elections, easily beating...

Peter Mutharika, an 85-year-old Yale-educated law professor, looked on course to defeat the incumbent, Lazarus Chakwera.

Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has conceded defeat in this month’s presidential election, ahead of the Electoral Commission’s announcement...