Exploring Causes of Consistently Opposite Trends in Voter Turnout in Chiradzulu and Blantyre in Malawi

Voter turnout in Malawi has been on the decline with a slight improvement in 2014. However trends in Chiradzulu and Blantyre continue to raise interest as these two districts have maintained consistency with high turnout and low turnout respectively despite the general national trend. Specifically, the study wanted to establish factors that are ... Read more   

School: School of Law, Economics and Government

Research type: Master Thesis     Issue year: 2019

Author: Chimaliro, Reinghard Supervisor(s): Happy Kayuni , Andrew Mpesi

Civil Society Organizations and Democracy Consolidation in Malawi

The reintroduction of multiparty politics in Malawi in 1993 saw the emergence of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). Besides helping in the introduction of democracy, the other subsequent role of CSOs has been democracy consolidation. This study therefore makes a contribution towards this discourse. Its main focus is on the role of CSOs in democ... Read more   

School: School of Law, Economics and Government

Research type: Master Thesis     Issue year: 2019

Author: Mkhutche, Wonderful Samuel Supervisor(s): Happy Kayuni , Andrew Mpesi