Politics and Society Malawi: Peter Mutharika sworn in as president Published 12 years ago on May 31, 2014 By This Is Africa Peter Mutharika has been sworn in as Malawi’s president after the High Court rejected a request for a recount following allegations of vote-rigging. Outgoing President Joyce Banda had alleged ballot fraud but has now admitted defeat. Related Topics:African ElectionsGovernance Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Δ{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting… Trending Arts, Culture and Sport3 months ago A Roman emperor grovelling to a Persian king: the message behind a new statue in Tehran Politics and Society1 month ago Africa in 2026 The 11 trends/factors that will shape African affairs in 2026 African identities3 weeks ago Op-Ed – Borderless Africa: The Reparations Africa Owes Herself