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Malawi: Mutharika Sworn in As New President
VOA, 31 May 2014
Peter Mutharika has been sworn in as the new president of Malawi. Read more »
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Malawi: Exorcising Bingu's Ghost - Malawi Welcomes President Mutharika the Second
Daily Maverick, 1 June 2014
Malawi's new president has a lot on his plate: rooting out corruption, fixing a broken electoral system and, above all, sorting out the stuttering economy. But before Peter… Read more »
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Malawi: Malawi Post-Election Violence - Police Shoot Dead Protester
New Times, 31 May 2014
Malawi police shot dead a protester on Friday after clashing with dozens of people who barricaded roads with burning tyres demanding a recount of a disputed May 20 presidential… Read more »
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Malawi: Commonwealth Secretary-General Congratulates Malawi's New President
Commonwealth, 1 June 2014
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma has congratulated the new President of the Republic of Malawi, Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, and Vice-President Saulos Klaus… Read more »
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Malawi: UN Chief Urges Calm, Cooperation As Malawi Enters Post-Electoral Period
UN News, 31 May 2014
Now that the results of Malawi's recent election have been made public, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged all parties to continue to call for calm among their supporters and to… Read more »
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Malawi: State Dept. On Malawi's New President, Vice President
State Department, 31 May 2014
STATEMENT BY JEN PSAKI, SPOKESPERSON Read more »
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Malawi: Statement By Commonwealth Secretary-General On Malawi
Commonwealth, 30 May 2014
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Kamalesh Sharma, has noted the announcement by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) that it plans to release the results of the recent… Read more »
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Malawi: Peter Mutharika Sworn in As Malawi's New President
DW, 31 May 2014
Former foreign minister Peter Mutharika has been sworn in as the new president of Malawi after disputed elections. He takes office under the shadow of a treason charge. Read more »
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Malawi: Joyce Banda Loses Presidential Poll
VOA, 31 May 2014
Election officials in Malawi have declared opposition leader Peter Mutharika the winner of last week's disputed presidential election. Read more »
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Malawi: Peter Mutharika Wins Controversial Presidential Election
DW, 30 May 2014
Following a dispute over last week's vote, Peter Mutharika is to become Malawi's next president. The outgoing president, Joyce Banda, said the elections had been fraught with… Read more »
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Malawi: President Banda Gains Support for 'Fraudulent Election' Recount
IPS, 29 May 2014
When Malawi's President Joyce Banda said that last week's elections were fraudulent and riddled with rampant irregularities, social media went viral calling her a loser. "She is a… Read more »
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Malawi: Opposition Party Opposes Vote Count
VOA, 27 May 2014
Malawi's main opposition Democratic People's Party (DPP) says it is strongly against the recount of all ballots from the May 20 election saying the country's High Court has the… Read more »