President Chakwera Addresses the Nation as Malawi Enters Election Period Blantyre & Lilongwe, Malawi – July 14, 2025 Today, President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera addressed the nation from Sanjika Palace in Blantyre as Malawi officially enters the election period. His address came as the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) launched the 2025 General Election campaign period during a high-level ceremony held at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe. In his national address, President

Breaking News: President Chakwera Concedes Defeat to Mutharika Ahead of MEC Results Lilongwe, Malawi – 12:00 p.m., 24 September 2025 Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, the incumbent President of Malawi, has this afternoon conceded defeat in the presidential race to Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). In his remarks, President Chakwera expressed gratitude to the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson and staff for their professionalism in managin

Chakwera Launches MCP Campaign, Pledges Land Access for Youth and Women Mzimba, Malawi – July 22, 2025 President Lazarus Chakwera officially launched the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) campaign in Mzimba on Tuesday, highlighting key challenges contributing to food scarcity and unveiling promises aimed at empowering youth and women through land access. During his address, President Chakwera profiled the root cause of food unavailability for many Malawians, explaining that the youth and women do not