Malawi President, Peter Mutharika is expected to return home on Monday  after he left  the country on September 14 together with First Lady Gertrude Mutharika for 72nd UNGA  held in New York.

The announcement has come after social media awash with the negative reports  accusing President of planning to extend the stay as he did in 2016  UN General Assembly.

According to a public announcement from the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC), President Mutharika is expected to return on Monday, 2nd October 2017, at 12:30 p.m. through the Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) in Lilongwe.

In the statement, dated 28th September, 2017, Chief Secretary to the Government, Lloyd A. Muhara said the President attended the UNGA72 and other engagements.