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Malawi's restless youth challenged to vote in September polls

Youth under 35 make up more than half of Malawi's population and are seen as key to the September 16 vote amid economic struggles and political dissatisfaction.

  • More than half of Malawi's population is under 35, and the turnout of young voters in the September 16 election is seen as a potential game-changer.
  • The 37-year-old rapper-turned-politician Fredokiss said, "Young people have the numbers, we have the voice" and stated that youth will choose the next leaders.
  • Many young voters find the familiar faces of the presidential candidates, including former presidents Mutharika and Banda, uninspiring and lack real solutions for youth issues.
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Malawi's restless youth challenged to vote in September polls

At a rally of pounding drums and ululating women, star Malawian rapper Fredokiss urged young people to vote in next month's elections despite their disenchantment with the government and the choice of main presidential candidates, all aged over 70.

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Barron's broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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