Who succeeded Bingu wa Mutharika after his death?
Joyce Banda
Peter Mutharika
Cassim Chilumpha
Bakili Muluzi
Answer
Following the sudden demise of President Bingu wa Mutharika in April 2012, Joyce Banda assumed the presidency of Malawi, becoming the first female head of state in the country's history. Banda, who had served as Vice President under Mutharika, was constitutionally mandated to complete the remaining term of office until the next scheduled elections.
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