In which year did Malawi become a republic under Hastings Banda?
1965
1966
1967
1968
Answer
In 1966, Malawi became a republic under Hastings Banda, who was the first president of the country. He ruled Malawi as a one-party state until 1994, when he was defeated in a democratic election.
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