Agnes Penemulungu

Agnes Penemulungu is a Member of Parliament for Lilongwe South in Malawi.[1] She was elected on President Mutharika's Democratic Progressive Party ticket.[1]

Family

She is married to Malawian businessman Lucky Penemulungu.[2]

Mutharika's death

Penemulungu was in a meeting with Bingu wa Mutharika when he collapsed and died. Mutharika's death led to the constitutional crisis in Malawi.[3] She went on bed rest shortly after. She was questioned officially by the Commission of Inquiry ordered by Malawi President Joyce Banda as part of an information gathering exercise to establish circumstances surrounding the President Mutharika's death but has commented that he "stopped talking and collapsed."[4]

References

  1. Ocean Technologies: Cell: 09 477 948. "Parliament of Malawi - Member of Parliament - Profile". Parliament.gov.mw. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  2. "Malawi's Journalist Ngwira wrongly detained; MP heard hubby cheating". Africaglobalvillage.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  3. "Callista recounts cagey events to Bingu's death | Malawi news, Malawi - NyasaTimes breaking online news source from Malawi". Nyasatimes.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-30. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  4. Zodiak Malawi:"MP in Whose Presence Bingu Collapsed Not Feeling Well"


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