{"id":64732,"date":"2024-11-07T10:02:14","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T10:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump"},"modified":"2024-11-07T10:04:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T10:04:11","slug":"lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump","title":{"rendered":"Lazarus Chakwera, Peter Mutharika congratulate Donald Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span><b>By Mercy Matonga:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>President Lazarus Chakwera has congratulated Donald Trump for his triumph in the United States election that took place on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>In the election, Republican Trump beat Democrat Kamala Harris, prompting Chakwera to weigh in on the issue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe First Lady and I extend our warmest congratulations to you, President-elect Donald J. Trump, on your historic election victory as the 47th President of the United States of America. We celebrate the smooth and peaceful democratic process that the United States has modelled for the free world, and I look forward to working together with your administration in strengthening the ties between our nations, building on six decades of bilateral relations that have gone from strength to strength over the years.<\/p>\n<p><b>Peter Mutharika<\/b>\u201cAs such, Malawi stands ready to join you in advancing the values we share in common for the prosperity of our peoples. I wish you utmost success in uniting and leading America and its people towards the golden era you have envisioned. God bless you, Mr. President,\u201d Chakwera said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Former president Peter Mutharika also congratulated Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Mutharika praised Trump\u2019s leadership and vision for America, saying it resonated with aspirations of the American people.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed hope that Trump\u2019s presidency would have a positive global impact.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a fellow leader and advocate for democratic values, I commend your commitment to promoting economic growth, national security and international cooperation. We share a mutual interest in strengthening ties between our nations and exploring opportunities for shared benefits,\u201d Mutharika said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Malawi Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. By Mercy Matonga: President Lazarus Chakwera has congratulated Donald Trump for his triumph in the United States election that took place on Tuesday. In the election, Republican Trump beat Democrat Kamala Harris, prompting Chakwera to weigh in on the issue. \u201cThe First Lady and I extend our warmest congratulations to you, President-elect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":64731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[234],"class_list":["post-64732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","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>Lazarus Chakwera, Peter Mutharika congratulate Donald Trump - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"By Mercy Matonga: President Lazarus Chakwera has congratulated Donald Trump for his triumph in the United States ...\" \/>\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\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lazarus Chakwera, Peter Mutharika congratulate Donald Trump\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By Mercy Matonga: President Lazarus Chakwera has congratulated Donald Trump for his triumph in the United States ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump\" \/>\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=\"2024-11-07T10:02:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-11-07T10:04:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/11\/sm_1730961230.80711.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"828\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"605\" \/>\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\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Lazarus Chakwera, Peter Mutharika congratulate Donald Trump\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-11-07T10:02:14+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-11-07T10:04:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump\"},\"wordCount\":274,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/11\/sm_1730961230.80711.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Malawi\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/lazarus-chakwera-peter-mutharika-congratulate-donald-trump\",\"name\":\"Lazarus Chakwera, Peter Mutharika congratulate Donald Trump - 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