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Pathological liar
Pathological liar
6 years ago

Political dynasties (Monarchies) in Africa and Malawi in particular are largely meant to keep ruling power to the said families & tribes they belong to. This defeats the whole concept & definition of democracy. Politicians r working on ths loophole to extrapolate their relations to presidency.

In Africa where abuse of power is all over, we need to strengthen & defend our democracy. We need specific laws that will ensure these dynasties come to an end. A case in point is Blausse family which has ruled a country for 50 years.

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Wa Mwale
Wa Mwale
6 years ago

Well said and explained, however the system is not us good in Africa and Malawi in particular, if the previous leadership serves people well, without deepening corruption as is the case in Malawi, where Muluzi left issues of about 1.7, and Bingu left the issue of about 577b, now his brother or his son comes in power, he will not dare to pit his brother or father in court to account for the huge misappropriation of state funds. So we don’t need this kind of politics here. From Muluzi to Peter, Billions have gone without tracing because of the same… Read more »

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