Tanzania: Chakwera's Statesmanship Bears Fruit - Former President Appointed Commonwealth Special Envoy for Tanzania Peace Mission

Tanzania: Chakwera's Statesmanship Bears Fruit - Former President Appointed Commonwealth Special Envoy for Tanzania Peace Mission

Former President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera's transition from State House to the global stage has taken a dignified and powerful turn, with the Commonwealth appointing him as Special Envoy to mediate peace and democracy efforts in Tanzania.

CHAKWERA TO JOIN HIGH-LEVEL PEACE AND STABILITY MISSION TO TANZANIA, FOLLOWING A CONTROVERSIAL PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

CHAKWERA TO JOIN  HIGH-LEVEL PEACE AND STABILITY MISSION TO TANZANIA, FOLLOWING A CONTROVERSIAL PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION By: Thomas Afroman Mwale The Commonwealth Has Appointed Former Malawian President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera To Join A High-Level Peace And Stability Mission To Tanzania, Following A Controversial Presidential Election That Has Sparked Regional Concern. The Appointment Comes In The Wake […] The post CHAKWERA TO JOIN  HIGH-LEVEL PEACE A…

Former Malawi president Chakwera tapped to mediate Tanzania’s post-election tensions

The Commonwealth has appointed former Malawi President, Dr Lazarus Chakwera, as Special Envoy to Tanzania, tasking him with leading efforts to ease political tensions and support the launch of a national dialogue following the country’s disputed electoral period. The appointment was announced on Monday by Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shirley Botchwey, who said Dr Chakwera would undertake […]

Chakwera heads to Tanzania on mediation mission

Former president Lazarus Chakwera yesterday held his first public engagement since losing the September 16 General Election, announcing that he has accepted a Commonwealth appointment to help mediate Tanzania’s post-election unrest. Malawi’s northern neighbour is reeling from political tensions and deadly violence following that country’s disputed October 29 elections controversially won by President Samia Hassan Suluhu. Chakwera: We must rebuil…

Chakwera appointed chief mediator in Tanzania's deadly post-election violence

Former Malawi President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has been appointed by the Commonwealth as Special Envoy to Tanzania, a role aimed at helping the country navigate post-election tensions and move toward national dialogue. Chakwera announced his appointment during a press conference at the MCP headquarters in Lilongwe, where he also addressed supporters about the future of his party. NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 19: President of Malawi Lazarus Chakw…

Malawi's Chakwera named Commonwealth envoy to guide Tanzania’s reconciliation talks

Secretary-General Botchwey said Dr Chakwera’s statesmanship and familiarity with regional and democratic processes made him well suited for the role.