Opposition Political Parties to Hold Joint Press Briefing Ahead of 2025 General Elections

By Burnett Munthali

Lilongwe, Malawi – A joint press briefing involving major opposition political parties, including the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Alliance for Democracy (AFORD), United Transformation Movement (UTM), and United Democratic Front (UDF), is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 16 October 2024, at 14:00 hours at the Golden Peacock Hotel in Lilongwe.

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The highly anticipated press briefing, themed “2025 General Elections,” is expected to shed light on the opposition’s collective stance and preparations for the upcoming elections. With the 2025 general elections drawing near, the event will offer a platform for these opposition parties to present their perspectives, strategies, and possible collaborations aimed at shaping Malawi’s political landscape.

The briefing will be broadcast live on Times TV, Times Radio, and Facebook, ensuring nationwide access to the event. Political analysts and the general public are eager to hear from leaders of the four opposition parties as they address crucial election-related issues and outline their vision for the country.

This press briefing comes at a pivotal moment, as Malawi’s political scene heats up ahead of the 2025 elections. There is growing speculation about potential alliances and coalitions within the opposition, and this joint appearance may provide insights into the parties’ plans for the upcoming race.

The event promises to be a significant milestone in the political discourse leading up to the elections, as opposition leaders take the opportunity to present their positions on the country’s key challenges and propose alternative solutions to the electorate.