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Malawi's new President Lazarus Chakwera was sworn into office on Sunday<br>  <br>Malawi's newly-elected President Lazarus Chakwera on Monday named a partial cabinet as he began his first day in office following his landmark election victory.<br> <br>The line-up includes lawyers who helped him win a stunning court ruling that overturned the 2019 victory of his predecessor Peter Mutharika because of fraud claims, and called for a vote re-run.<br> <br>Chakwera, a former evangelist preacher, won the replay with almost 59 percent of the vote and was sworn in on Sunday, vowing to maintain unity in the southern African country.<br> <br>The result was hailed by African leaders as a model for a peaceful handover of power in the region.<br> <br>Among Chakwera's top appointments, the crucial post of finance minister was given to seasoned company executive Felix Mlusu, the former managing director of a Malawian multinational financial holding company.<br> <br>Modecai Msiska, Chakwera's lead lawyer in the election court case, was named justice and constitutional affairs minister,  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-bali-tour-du-lich-bali-indonesia-4-ngay-3-dem-tu-ha-noi-tu-sai-gon-hcm-may-bay.html tour bali giá rẻ] while another lawyer involved, Chikosa Silungwe, was [http://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=usagov&query=named%20attorney named attorney] general.<br> <br>Saulos Chilima, who was sworn in as vice president on Sunday, will also take the post of minister of economic planning and  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-bali-tour-du-lich-bali-indonesia-4-ngay-3-dem-tu-ha-noi-tu-sai-gon-hcm-may-bay.html kynghidongduong.vn] development and public sector reforms.<br> <br>Some 6.8 million Malawians had returned to the polls Tuesday after the Constitutional Court found the May 2019 election had been marred by "grave" and "widespread irregularities" -- including the use of correction fluid to tamper with result sheets.<br> <br>Chakwera leads Malawi's oldest party, the [http://www.blogher.com/search/apachesolr_search/Malawi%20Congress Malawi Congress] Party (MCP), which previously ruled from 1964 to 1994 under Hastings Banda's one-party rule.<br> <br>Malawi is only the second sub-Saharan African country to have presidential poll results overturned in court, after Kenya in 2017.<br> <br>It is also the first time in the region that a vote re-run has led to the defeat of an incumbent leader.<br>
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−	Malawi's new President Lazarus Chakwera was sworn into office on Sunday<br> <br>Malawi's newly-elected President Lazarus Chakwera on Monday named a partial cabinet as he began his first day in office following his landmark election victory.<br> <br>The line-up includes lawyers who helped him win a stunning court ruling that overturned the 2019 victory of his predecessor Peter Mutharika because of fraud claims, and called for a vote re-run.<br> <br>Chakwera, a former evangelist preacher, won the replay with almost 59 percent of the vote and was sworn in on Sunday, vowing to maintain unity in the southern African country.<br> <br>The result was hailed by African leaders as a model for a peaceful handover of power in the region.<br> <br>Among Chakwera's top appointments, the crucial post of finance minister was given to seasoned company executive Felix Mlusu, the former managing director of a Malawian multinational financial holding company.<br> <br>Modecai Msiska, Chakwera's lead lawyer in the election court case, was named justice and constitutional affairs minister~~, while another lawyer involved, Chikosa Silungwe~~, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-bali-tour-du-lich-bali-indonesia-4-ngay-3-dem-tu-ha-noi-tu-sai-gon-hcm-may-bay.html tour bali giá rẻ] was named attorney general.<br> <br>Saulos Chilima, who was sworn in as vice president on Sunday, will also take the post of minister of economic planning and development and public sector reforms.<br> <br>Some 6.8 million Malawians had returned to the polls Tuesday after the Constitutional Court found the May 2019 election had been marred by "grave" and "widespread irregularities" -- including the use of correction fluid to tamper with result sheets.<br> <br>Chakwera leads Malawi's oldest party, the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), which previously ruled from 1964 to 1994 under Hastings Banda's one-party rule.<br> <br>Malawi is only the second sub-Saharan African country to have presidential poll results overturned in court, ~~[https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-bali-tour-du-lich-bali-indonesia-4-ngay-3-dem-tu-ha-noi-tu-sai-gon-hcm-may-bay.html kynghidongduong.vn]~~ after Kenya in 2017.<br> <br>It is also the first time in the region that a ~~[http://www.stockhouse.com/search?searchtext=vote%20re-run~~ vote re-run] has led to the defeat of an incumbent leader.<br>	+	Malawi's new President Lazarus Chakwera was sworn into office on Sunday<br> <br>Malawi's newly-elected President Lazarus Chakwera on Monday named a partial cabinet as he began his first day in office following his landmark election victory.<br> <br>The line-up includes lawyers who helped him win a stunning court ruling that overturned the 2019 victory of his predecessor Peter Mutharika because of fraud claims, and called for a vote re-run.<br> <br>Chakwera, a former evangelist preacher, won the replay with almost 59 percent of the vote and was sworn in on Sunday, vowing to maintain unity in the southern African country.<br> <br>The result was hailed by African leaders as a model for a peaceful handover of power in the region.<br> <br>Among Chakwera's top appointments, the crucial post of finance minister was given to seasoned company executive Felix Mlusu, the former managing director of a Malawian multinational financial holding company.<br> <br>Modecai Msiska, Chakwera's lead lawyer in the election court case, was named justice and constitutional affairs minister, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-bali-tour-du-lich-bali-indonesia-4-ngay-3-dem-tu-ha-noi-tu-sai-gon-hcm-may-bay.html tour bali giá rẻ] while another lawyer involved, Chikosa Silungwe, was [http://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=usagov&query=named%20attorney named attorney] general.<br> <br>Saulos Chilima, who was sworn in as vice president on Sunday, will also take the post of minister of economic planning and [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-bali-tour-du-lich-bali-indonesia-4-ngay-3-dem-tu-ha-noi-tu-sai-gon-hcm-may-bay.html kynghidongduong.vn] development and public sector reforms.<br> <br>Some 6.8 million Malawians had returned to the polls Tuesday after the Constitutional Court found the May 2019 election had been marred by "grave" and "widespread irregularities" -- including the use of correction fluid to tamper with result sheets.<br> <br>Chakwera leads Malawi's oldest party, the [http://www.blogher.com/search/apachesolr_search/Malawi%20Congress Malawi Congress] Party (MCP), which previously ruled from 1964 to 1994 under Hastings Banda's one-party rule.<br> <br>Malawi is only the second sub-Saharan African country to have presidential poll results overturned in court, after Kenya in 2017.<br> <br>It is also the first time in the region that a vote re-run has led to the defeat of an incumbent leader.<br>