Lazarus Chakwera sworn in as Malawi president
Chakwera, a Pentecostal preacher and former theology lecturer, will first have to heal a nation that has been through many months of political turmoil.
Malawi opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera, a pastor and lecturer, wins historic election rerun
Malawi is the second African nation to annul a presidential election over irregularities, after Kenya in 2017.
Malawi’s President refuses to concede election
![Results from all 28 districts show that President Peter Mutharika (pictured) is lagging behind his opponent, Lazarus Chakwera. [PHOTO | FILE]](https://k24.digital/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/PETER-MUTHARIKA.jpg)
Mr Mutharika says there’s no winner or loser, and has refused to concede defeat.