Malawi: Family Affair As Mutharika's Brother Set to Run in 2014

Malawi's ruling Democratic Progressive Party has announced the endorsement of President Bingu wa Mutharika's younger brother, Peter, as the party's torch bearer in 2014 presidential elections.

The party's National Governing Council (NGC) announced the younger Mutharika's candidature despite calls from some party members to allow party followers to participate in the election of the presidential candidate at a convention.

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