Saudi king, crown prince congratulate Malawi president on election victory

President Lazarus Chakwera of Malawi. (Reuters)

RIYADH: King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent a cable to congratulate President Lazarus Chakwera of Malawi on his election victory.
Chakwera was sworn in on Sunday, hours after unseating former leader Peter Mutharika in a re-run election. He won 58.57% of the vote.