What was Malawi's political state under Banda's regime?
Multi-party democracy
One-party state
Military dictatorship
Anarchic state
Answer
Malawi's political state under Banda's regime was a one-party state. This meant that there was only one political party in the country, the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), and that all other political parties were banned. The MCP was the only party that was allowed to run in elections, and it was the only party that was allowed to hold seats in parliament.
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