58% of Malawians believe in democracy, down from 78% in 2011; 89% feel the country is on the wrong path due to corruption and lack of accountability.

Malawi's belief in democracy has dropped drastically to 58% from 78% in 2011, according to the Afrobarometer survey. 89% of Malawians feel the country is heading in the wrong direction due to corruption and lack of accountability. Governance advocates urge the government to demonstrate commitment in implementing Malawi2063 for economic growth and wealth creation.