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Lazarus Chakwera (Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera) was born on 5 April, 1955 in Lilongwe, Malawi. Discover Lazarus Chakwera's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
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Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera |
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69 years old |
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Aries |
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5 April 1955 |
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5 April |
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Lilongwe, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (now Malawi) |
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Malawi |
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Lazarus Chakwera Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Lazarus Chakwera's Wife?
His wife is Monica Chakwera (m. 1977)
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Monica Chakwera (m. 1977) |
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Lazarus Chakwera Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Lazarus Chakwera worth at the age of 69 years old? Lazarus Chakwera’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Malawi. We have estimated
Lazarus Chakwera's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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During 2015 Malawi General elections, rumors speculated in different platforms that the elections were rigged. Chakwera addressed all Malawians to maintain Peace, accept the outcome and wait for the next coming elections. Besides being successful as the Main Opposition party president, he also serves Malawi as a member of parliament for the Lilongwe North West Constituency.
He has worked as an instructor at the Assemblies of God School of Theology from 1983 to 2000 where he became the Principal in 1996. He has been the co-director and a lecturer at All Nations Theological Seminary. Since 1989 to date he has been at the helm of Malawi assemblies of God presidency On 14 April 2013 he took many by surprise when he declared his intentions to run at a Convention of an opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) as a president while still maintaining the Assemblies of God Presidency. His landslide victory at MCP convention went down in history of Malawi as the first of its kind of any political party in Malawi.
Professor Lazarus Chakwera's interest in politics became known to the public on 9 April 2013 when rumours of his interest to join the presidential race of the MCP were on the online media. The rumours were confirmed later to the public on 14 April 2013. Chakwera later submitted his nomination papers while still at the helm of the Malawi Assemblies of God. The MCP convention slated for 27 April 2013 was later postponed. to 10 and 11 August where he was elected as the president of MCP and he will represent the party in the 2014 general election.
Chakwera later announced his resignation as the Head of the Malawi Assemblies of God (AG) effect on 14 May 2013. He said this would enable him to concentrate more on front-line politics. He remains God's minister known to serve God's people in a different context other than the church.
In 1977 he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy) Degree from the University of Malawi. He got his honours degree (BTh) from the University of the North, Sovenga, South Africa. In 1991 he got his masters (MTh), from the University of South Africa. The Trinity International University, in Deerfield, Illinois, USA awarded him a doctorate (D. Min) in 2000. The Pan Africa Theological Seminary awarded him Professorship in 2005.
Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera (born 5 April 1955) is a Malawian politician who is the current President of the Malawi Congress Party, in office since 2013. He is the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly following highly controversial elections held in Malawi on 21 May 2019, which he and other opposition figures are disputing in court and they want the elections to be rerun. He was President of the Malawi Assemblies of God from 1989 to 14 May 2013.
Dr.Lazarus Chakwera was born in Lilongwe, the capital city of Malawi on 5 April 1955. He was born to a subsistence farmer in the outskirt of Lilongwe city. Two of his brothers born before him died in infancy due to high infant mortality rate. His father, believing that he would live gave him the name Lazarus as the Bible character who was raised from the dead.