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He urged Mchinji residents to actively participate in the voter registration process, which is currently in its second phase.<\/p>\n<p>Local government officials also expressed support for the President\u2019s initiatives. Minister of Local Government, Richard Chimwendo Banda, called on Mchinji residents to be responsible citizens and engage in the democratic process by registering to vote.<\/p>\n<p>Member of Parliament for Mchinji South West Constituency, Deus Gumba, praised the President for various developmental projects in the area, including infrastructure improvements like bridges, police housing, and upgraded road networks.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Chief Mlonyeni Jere added that the community in Tembwe Trading Centre remains committed to registering for the elections, underscoring the importance of civic participation for a better future.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the President\u2019s visit reinforced the government\u2019s pledge to tackle hunger, promote development, and ensure a strong democratic process in the lead-up to the 2025 elections.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Malawi Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. 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