Arthur Peter Mutharika

Arthur Peter Mutharika

politician Malawi

Arthur Peter Mutharika, commonly referred to as APM, is an 85-year-old seasoned politician and former President of Malawi, who has recently been in the news for defending his capability to lead despite ongoing debates about his age.

Born on May 18, 1938 (87 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
1,924,382
Power
775$
Sentiment
5.92
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Malawi 13 5.92 7.74% +30% 19,129,952 1,924,382 $7,700 775$
Totals 13 19,129,952 1,924,382 $7,700 775$
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Recent Mentions

Malawi Malawi: As President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika approaches the end of his final constitutionally mandated term, the inevitable question confronting Malawi is no longer whether leadership will change. 5

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: OPINION: Why Dr. Jane Ansah Is the Natural and Most Credible Successor to Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika - Malawi Nyasa Times

Malawi Malawi: President Arthur Peter Mutharika issued Executive Order No. 01 of 2025, ordering several government institutions to move from Lilongwe back to Blantyre. 5

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: ANALYSIS | Attorney General’s Role in the MEC vs President Case: Why His Involvement May Be a Problem - Malawi Nyasa Times

Malawi Malawi: Arthur Peter Mutharika is referenced as the Professor and former President of Malawi who recognizes the urgency of transforming agriculture. 7

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: Norway impressed NASFAM interventions on women farmers’ empowerment in Malawi - Malawi Nyasa Times

Malawi Malawi: Mukhito said the clean up agenda reflects President Prof. Arthur Peter Mutharika’s standing call for professionalism, integrity and zero tolerance for corruption. 8

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: State Steps In as Passport Delays, Corruption, Trafficking and Kabaza Crashes Spark Public Concern - Malawi Nyasa Times

Malawi Malawi: Saidi mentioned the leadership principles of President Prof Arthur Peter Mutharika, which are rooted in humanity, impartiality, integrity, transparency and accountability. 9

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: Chief Secretary Hails Chinese Chamber for K100 Million Donation to Lean Season Food Response - Malawi Nyasa Times

Malawi Malawi: Arthur Peter Mutharika is the former president of Malawi and the central figure in the Ayimanso Project aimed at his political comeback. 7

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: DPP at War With Itself Over ‘Ayimanso Project’ as Credit Row Explodes - Malawi Nyasa Times