First Multi-Party Elections in Malawi

Date: May 17, 1994 • Location: Ntchisi, Malawi

Malawi holds its first multi-party elections.

Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeast Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south, and southwest. Malawi spans over 118,484 km2 (45,747 sq mi) and has a population of 22,224,282. Lilongwe is its capital and largest city.