That he was retiring from active politics and that Friday Jumbe was replacing him as UDF leader
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Bakili Muluzi
Elson Bakili Muluzi is a Malawian politician who was President of Malawi from 1994 to 2004. He was also chairman of the United Democratic Front (UDF) until 2009. He succeeded Hastings Kamuzu Banda as Malawi's president. He also served in Banda's cabinet as minister without portfolio, before retiring in 1980.
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business · President of Malawi from 1994 to 2004 · politician · businessperson · minister · also Bakili Muluzi, Elson Bakili Muluzi, Muluzi
Born 17 March 1943 · Q317107
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2009· 4 entries
The Malawi Electoral Commission passed a judgement to bar Bakili Muluzi from running for the presidency for the third time
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Campaign: 2009 presidential candidacy.
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The party said that he would have until March 11 to declare whether he intended to run
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2008· 4 entries
Was arrested at the airport in Lilongwe
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Muluzi denied any plot against Mutharika and expressed exasperation with threats made by Mutharika
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A UDF convention chose Muluzi as the party's 2009 presidential candidate
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That the ACB intended to prosecute Muluzi for allegedly diverting about 11 million dollars of donor money into his personal account; Nampota said that the ACB had asked the courts to lift an injunction that prevented it
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2006· 1 entry
Muluzi was arrested on fraud and corruption charges; he was released on bail later that day
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2005· 1 entry
Over 70 Members of Parliament joined the DPP; the opposition, including the UDF, has sought to have these MPs expelled from their seats for switching parties
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2002· 1 entry
Proposed an amendment to Malawi's constitution that would have allowed him to run for a third term, but this was abandoned in the face of demonstrations against him, as well as vigorous opposition from the legislature
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1994· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of Malawi (1994–2004).
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1943· 1 entry
Born 1943-03-17.
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