Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Members of Parliament have unanimously endorsed Simplex Chithyola Banda as the new Leader of Opposition in Parliament.
This decision was made during a two-and-a-half-hour closed-door caucus held at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe, attended by the party's top brass, including Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda and First Deputy President Catherine Gotani Hara.
The meeting ended with one clear resolution — unity behind Chakwera’s chosen leader.
For Kasungu South MP Simplex Chithyola Banda, this endorsement is a testament to his resilience, discipline, and the trust he commands within MCP’s ranks.
Author's summary: MCP unites behind Chithyola Banda.