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Succession Battle Lines Drawn in Malawi Ruling Party

Vice President Saulos Chilima has reportedly rejected President Peter Mutharika's request to renounce a faction in the ruling Democratic Progressive Party that wants Chilima to be the party's presidential candidate in the 2019 elections. Mutharika has insisted that he will stand for re-election again.

Nyasa Times

President Peter Mutharika and Vice President Saulos Chilima.

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