In 1994 Malawians were eager to go to vote just to get rid of Malawi Cogress Party which had ruled the country for 30 years under what they called 'Dictatorship of late His Excellency Ngazi Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda.' this was the beginning of democratic dispensation and the United Democratic Party President Dr. Bakili Muluzi was the first leader to be elected and re-elected in 1999.
Mwaka 1994 wa –Malawi walikuwa na ari ya kwenda kupiga kura ili tu kukitosa chama tawala cha MCP ambacho kilikuwa kimetawala kwa miaka 30 chini ya kile kilichoitwa “Udikteta wa Marehemu Mheshimiwa Ngazi Dk. Hastings kamuzu banda”.