Own Correspondent

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has reportedly vacated Sanjika Palace, the Presidental Residence after it emerged that he lost the presidential election rerun to opposition candidate Lazarus Chakwera.

The Malawi Electoral Commission has not yet announced the official results which are expected within 8 days of the polling day but unofficial results have indicated that Chakwera has an unassailable lead.

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