President-Elect Peter Mutharika Warns Against Corruption During Transition Period

By Suleman Chitera

Lilongwe, 1 October 2025 – Malawi’s President-Elect, Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, has raised serious concerns over reports of alleged corruption involving some government officials during the ongoing transition period.

In a statement released on 30th September 2025, and signed by his spokesperson Shadric Namalomba, the President-Elect stressed that any form of corruption undermines the principles of patriotism, breaches public trust, and is a direct violation of the law.

Mutharika warned that all officials found engaging in corrupt dealings or making irregular decisions during this transitional phase will face legal consequences. He further emphasized that any unlawful or questionable decisions made before his official swearing-in will be nullified once he assumes office.

“This conduct weakens public trust and violates the law. Those involved risk facing the full force of justice,” the statement read.

The President-Elect assured Malawians that his administration will prioritize integrity, accountability, and transparency in public service, signaling a renewed fight against corruption.Mutharika Trash Chakwera Invitation, Government Failed To Run Affairs Of Malawi

As Malawi prepares for the official inauguration of Professor Peter Mutharika on 4th October 2025, his strong warning sets the tone for a government expected to clamp down on corruption, misuse of resources, and abuse of power.Pastors Voice Endorses Peter Mutharika for Malawi Presidency

Key Takeaways:

President-Elect Peter Mutharika condemns corruption during the transition period.

Warns that irregular decisions made now will be nullified.

Officials involved risk facing legal action.

Signals strong stance on integrity and accountability ahead of his inauguration

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