Absence of Chakwera at APM’s Inauguration Ceremony Is a Missed Opportunity Malawi 24 | Latest News From Malawi

Dissecting Mutharika’s Inauguration Speech and the Absence of Chakwera at the Inauguration - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi

Firstly let me give my view on the difference between the elements of a Manifesto and inauguration speech. The inauguration speech sets the pace. It foreshadows the vision, the priorities and the sketchy plan of governance. Pena manifesto za zipani Mmalawi zimachukukitsa ma Bodza. Koma inauguration speech imakamba zeni zeni zomwe the new president plans. Manifesto […] The post Dissecting Mutharika’s Inauguration Speech and the Absence of Chakwer…

Dr Lazarus Chakwera skips Mutharika inauguration as Malawi 7th President

Malawi’s new president, Peter Mutharika, took office on Saturday with a pledge to stamp out endemic corruption and revive the struggling southern African nation’s battered economy. Malawi’s Chief Justice Rezine Mzikamanda (L) presents the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Malawi to the newly sworn-in President Peter Mutharika after taking the oath of office during his swearing-in and inauguration ceremony at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre, on October …

Absence of Chakwera at APM’s inauguration ceremony is a missed opportunity Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

According to sources, Former President Lazarus Chakwera was expected to be present at the official swearing in and inauguration event for President Peter Mutharika. At the ceremony, Chakwera was slated to symbolically transfer power to Mutharika. However, the organizing committee of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) reportedly prevented Chakwera and his secretary, Collen Zamba from […] The post Absence of Chakwera at APM’s inauguration cere…

Peter Mutharika Vows To Rebuild Ailing Malawi

Peter Mutharika has pledged to confront corruption and restore economic stability after being sworn in on Saturday for a second term as president of Malawi. The 85-year-old leader returns to power following a decisive victory that saw him secure more than 56 percent of the vote, defeating his long-time rival, outgoing president Lazarus Chakwera, who garnered 33 percent. The September 16 election marked the fourth face-off between the two politic…

Chakwera not at swearing-in function

President Lazarus Chakwera and Secretary to the President and Cabinet (SPC) Colleen Zamba have allegedly been barred from attending the Swearing-In and Inauguration Ceremony scheduled for today October 4, 2025 at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre, sources from State House and Ministry of Information have confirmed. According to the State House source who asked for anonymity, some members of the inauguration organising committee that Zamba has been chai…

Chakwera, Zamba Barred from Mutharika’s Inauguration - Malawi Freedom Network

By Suleman Chitera With just a few hours left before President-elect Peter Mutharika is officially sworn in, shocking developments have emerged surrounding the inauguration programme. The latest revised schedule confirms that outgoing President Lazarus Chakwera and Secretary to the President and Cabinet (SPC), Colleen Zamba, will not be in attendance at the historic event. Chakwera and Zamba Barred from Ceremony According to reliable sources, bo…