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Peter Mutharika

Diplomat · PEP · Politician · Close Associate

Peter Mutharika is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Arthur Peter Mutharika · Petar Mutharika · Peter Mutharika · Pīters Mutarika · Πίτερ Μουταρίκα · 14 more...				[sources]
Alias	Arthur Peter Mutharika · Артур Питер Мутарика · Мутарика, Питер				[sources]
Weak alias	皮特·穆塔里卡				[sources]
Birth date	1940-07-18				[sources]
Place of birth	Zomba				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Malawi				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Peter				[sources]
Political association	Democratic Progressive Party				[sources]
Title	His Excellency				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7176020				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Defence (2014-2020) · Minister of Foreign Affairs (2011-2012) · President · President of Malawi (2014-2020) · President of Malawi (2025-) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Dedza Secondary School · University of London · Yale Law School				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-13	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

President of Malawi

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Bingu wa Mutharika Close Associate	sibling	-	-
Gertrude Maseko PEP	spouse	2014-06-21

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President	-	-
Minister of Foreign Affairs

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders10,967

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories350,779

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,069

The UN's list of senior government officials in all of its member states.

DGACM

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons282,564

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata337,136

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions524,944

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-malawi-arthur-peter-mutharika-president · NK-nSNw5cxSNvCgAQXNu5ZLC4 · unprot-962e3c2917194611d9b7e8370c9985ca67013a83 · unprot-11f3c1905e1248b8dde3fe16669d8661418c28fb · us-cia-malawi-peter-mutharika-president

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