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Alliance for Democracy | |
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President | Enock Chihana |
Founder | Chakufwa Chihana |
Founded | 1993 |
Ideology | Social democracy[1] |
Political position | Centre-left |
Colors | Blue |
National Assembly | 1 / 193 |
Election symbol | |
Victory sign hand | |
The Alliance for Democracy is a political party in Malawi that marked its history as laying the foundation for multi-party rule in Malawi. It began as an underground political movement during the Kamuzu Banda era and later evolved to a political party during the multi-party era under the leadership of trade union activist, Chakufwa Chihana. AFORD has a stronghold in the northern region. The president is Godfrey Shawa.[2]