The Malawi Congress Party lost power to the Democratic Progressive Party after Chakwera was accused of abandoning the coalition pact.
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Updated sep 19
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What happened
The Malawi Congress Party lost power to the Democratic Progressive Party after Chakwera was accused of abandoning the coalition pact.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Peter Mutharika's team removed Lazarus Chakwera from office in Malawi, sidelining Jane Ansah.Sub-event
MCP lost power to DPP government after Chakwera abandoned coalition pact.1 source
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The entities involved
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Malawi Congress Party
political party (Founded 1959; sole legal party 1966-1993)
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Lazarus Chakwera
Malawi religious figure and politician
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- nyasatimes.com
- malawi24.com
- malawi24.comFredokiss: Chakwera betrayed Chilima - Malawi24