Bakili Muluzi

Birthday: March 17, 1943
Age: 82
Net Worth: $10M

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About

Bakili Muluzi is a Malawian politician who served as President of Malawi from 1994 to 2004. He succeeded Hastings Kamuzu Banda, becoming the first democratically elected president of Malawi. Muluzi was also chairman of the United Democratic Front (UDF) until 2009. Prior to his presidency, he served in Banda's cabinet as minister without portfolio.

Career Timeline

1994B$0.1M

Elected President of Malawi

Bakili is elected President of Malawi, marking a major milestone.

1999B$0.5M+$0.4M

Re-elected as President

Bakili secures a second term as President of Malawi.

2004C▼$2M+$1.5M

Steps Down from Presidency

Bakili steps down at the end of his presidential term.

2009D▼$1.5M-$0.5M

Arrested on Corruption Charges

Bakili is arrested on corruption charges, tarnishing his reputation.

2014D$1M-$0.5M

Continued Legal Battles

Bakili continues to fight legal battles related to corruption allegations.

2019D$0.8M-$0.19999999999999996M

Political Influence Wanes

Bakili's political influence diminishes due to ongoing controversies.

2026C▲$10M+$9.2M

Diminished Legacy in Malawi

Bakili Muluzi's legacy remains controversial due to the corruption allegations and controversies that marked his time in office. He is now remembered as a polarizing figure in Malawian history.