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What caused the freezing of aid to Malawi during Bingu wa Mutharika's presidency?

  • Political instability

  • Corruption

  • Both A & B

  • Natural disasters

Answer

Malawi's aid freeze during Bingu wa Mutharika's presidency stemmed from a combination of governance concerns, economic mismanagement, and strained diplomatic relations. Mutharika's administration faced accusations of corruption, suppression of dissent, and disregarding democratic principles. The government's handling of the 2011 national budget, including questionable economic policies and lack of transparency, further eroded donor confidence.
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