By Dhumisan Khumalo

Mzuzu, May 13, Mana: President Dr Lazarus Chakwera arrived in Mzuzu on Wednesday for a series of official engagements in the northern region.

Upon arrival at Shoprite Roundabout in the city, the President was welcomed by top Malawi Congress Party (MCP) officials including MCP Vice President Catherine Gotani Hara; Secretary General, Richard Chimwendo Banda, and Regional Governor for the North, Joseph Chavula.

Chakwera briefly greeted the crowd that gathered to welcome him before proceeding to Mzuzu State Lodge.

Among some engagements in the region, Chakwera will preside over commemoration of Kamuzu Day at Mzuzu Stadium on Wednesday and a graduation ceremony at Mzuzu University on Thursday.