Malawi: Mutharika Refuses Debate Challenge - 'Chakwera's Level Is Mchacha, Nankhumwa or Navicha'

President Peter Mutharika has dismissed the call by Malawi Congress Party (MCP) presidential candidate Lazarus Chakwera, who is also Tonse Alliance torchbearer, to a debate ahead of the Constitutional Court sanctioned fresh presidential election , saying the two are not at the same level to debate.

Mutharika said this on Monday when he joined the hunt for votes, holding campaign meetings at his home trading centre of Goliati then Thyolo Boma and Bvumbwe, his first major public appearance since presenting his nomination papers on May 7.

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