Chakwera get international recognition: Voted CDI-AFRICA international Veep
Leader of opposition in parliament and president of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Lazarus Chakwera was Thursday unanimously elected as vice president of the Christian Democratic Institute International – Africa (CDI-AFRICA) at its convention in Lisbon, Portugal.
Chakwera as seasoned churchman who was at the helm of the Assemblies God of Malawi as president for over two decades before joining active politics.
According to information sourced, CDI-AFRICA is a grouping of political parties across the globe whose principles hinge on the tenets of democracy and the rule of law at national and international level.
In an interview with Nyasa Times, Chakwera said he was “honoured” to be “decorated.”
This is the first time ever for Malawi to receive such recognition by such a high profile political institution.
According to a statement from the MCP politiburo, “the election of the MCP President to this powerful noble institution is a clear demonstration that Chakwera has a global statue than people can comprehend.”
The statement also said Chakwera is expected to meet Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa during the same tour.
Other countries represented at CDI-AFRICA include Columbia, Sweden, Norway, Egypt, Germany, Algeria, Kenya, Senegal, Cape Verde, Namibia, Sao Tome, among others.
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Congrats my president
If it were APM, decorated with this, pano bwenzi MBC itachita kunyansa. Koma poti ndi Professor Laz. kuli zii!!!! Ati kuti angakweze profile ya Laz. Nsanje ija imanenedwa mu nyimbo ya fuko lathu ndi zimenezi. Shame on you public broadcaster!!!!!!
Ndikutha kuona Ayuda a DPP kuti nkhaniyi sinawakomere koma zikanamugwera uja amadana ndi TB. Joshua bwenzi MBC ndi TVM ikanakhala pa ntchito koma nthawi yizakwana Chakwera muzamugwadira atolankhani aku MBC ndi TVM. Congrats Chakwera and may the almighty King of the Kings kpon protecting ur family and the entire MCP.
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Jealous is a sin so to avoid sinning you have my conguratulations Chakwera, be blessed.
Congrats
Nyani kumamvesa zinthu uli na suzgo umbuli wakuvuta musiye President wathu timamukonda ife nsanje bwanji
This is indication that, Dr. Chakwera donnot loose the election, Malawians take not on that including officials from Malawi Electoral Commision.
When the righteous rules people rejoice .and remember nothing for us without us .we need people with high integrity .come on chakwera may the lord arise and the enemies be scattered