{"id":27687,"date":"2022-07-26T19:50:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T19:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82"},"modified":"2022-07-26T20:26:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T20:26:49","slug":"former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82","title":{"rendered":"Former Malawi leader Peter Mutharika is now 82"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>The former Malawi President who is also leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) was on Monday July 18, 2022 celebrating his 82nd birthday. But Mutharika still salivating for Malawi Presidency.<\/p>\n<p>The cerebration which was attended by several DPP supporters and top members was held at his retirement home, PAGE house in Mangochi. Mutharika received a lot of happy birthday wishes from several Malawians including his fellow politicians.<\/p>\n<p>Kondwani Nankhumwa, a DPP top member and leader of opposition in the National Assembly wished Mutharika a healthy life as he continues inspiring many politicians in Malawi.<\/p>\n<p>Nankhumwa described Muntharika as a son of soil where many politicians should take an example from. Born on July 18, 1940, Arthur Peter Mutharika (APM) is a Malawian politician and lawyer who was President of Malawi from May 2014 to June 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Mutharika has worked in the field of international justice, specialising in international economic law, international law and comparative constitutional law.<\/p>\n<p>He informally served as an adviser to his older brother,President Bingu wa Mutharika, on issues of foreign and domestic policy from the onset of his election campaign until the President\u2019s death on April 5, 2012.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. The former Malawi President who is also leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) was on Monday July 18, 2022 celebrating his 82nd birthday. But Mutharika still salivating for Malawi Presidency. The cerebration which was attended by several DPP supporters and top members was held at his retirement home, PAGE house in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":27686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,8],"tags":[233,371,234],"class_list":["post-27687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","category-homepage-english","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-malawi"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Former Malawi leader Peter Mutharika is now 82 - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The former Malawi President who is also leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) was on Monday July 18, 2022 cel ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Former Malawi leader Peter Mutharika is now 82\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The former Malawi President who is also leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) was on Monday July 18, 2022 cel ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Malawi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-26T19:50:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-07-26T20:26:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2022\/07\/img-62e04de853cdb.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"576\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Former Malawi leader Peter Mutharika is now 82\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-26T19:50:27+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-07-26T20:26:49+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82\"},\"wordCount\":205,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2022\/07\/img-62e04de853cdb.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"Malawi\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"community\",\"homepage-english\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-malawi-leader-peter-mutharika-is-now-82\",\"name\":\"Former Malawi leader Peter Mutharika is now 82 - 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