Malawi Historical Information

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The book delves into Malawi's political history, focusing on the challenges of governance and economic development. It explores the paradox of leaders who initially champion democracy but later adopt autocratic practices, raising concerns about the overall trajectory of democratization in Africa. The case of President Bingu wa Mutharika is highlighted, showcasing his transition from a promising leader elected in 2004 to one who increasingly embraced autocratic rule. This examination raises critical questions about the sustainability of democratic progress in Malawi and beyond.