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Malawi opposition leader sworn in as new president
Lazarus Chakwera wins a rerun of general elections, after the Constitutional Court overturned a May 2019 presidential election marred by widespread irregularities
Malawi president says election rerun marred by 'irregularities'
'Sadly, as all Malawians have seen, this election is the worst in Malawi's history of our elections,' says Malawi President Peter Mutharika
Malawi votes in closely-watched historic presidential rerun
(UPDATED) Victory in the rerun will be determined by whoever garners more than 50% of the votes
Second defeated Malawi candidate wants presidential vote anulled
Both defeated presidential bet allege fraud in the recent Malawi elections
Malawi's ex-president Banda returns after 4-year exile
A police spokesman declines to say if Banda would be arrested over corruption allegations, though he confirms that a warrant issued last July remains valid
Cheerful Madonna shrugs off controversy in Malawi
Madonna speaks of her charitable plans in Malawi as it is the first time in nearly 2 years that she has visited the country where she has at times been embroiled in controversy after her adoption of David Banda and Mercy James
Malawi, Mozambique issue drought alerts as crisis spreads
UPDATED More people will need humanitarian relief assistance from 2016 to 2017 due to food shortages
Malawi president, lawmakers get big pay hike
The new salaries are “in line with the budget” which was passed by parliament last September
Malawi to recount ballots amid claims of vote fraud
The recount could start this week after an implementation plan was thrashed out with political parties
