When Laws Exist but Democracy Pays the Price: Why Malawi’s Vote-Buying Law Fails
[Nyasa Times - Malawi] - 11/02/2026
In theory, Malawi has a robust legal framework to safeguard its elections. The Political Parties Act of 2018 criminalizes vote-buying, promising fines, imprisonment, and accountability for politicians who attempt to sway voters with handouts. On paper, it is a shield meant to protect democracy, (…)
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