Independent Member of Parliament Ayuba Sylvester James has positioned himself as a bold voice confronting the direction of the Malawi Congress Party under former President Lazarus Chakwera.
For MCP to Rise, Chakwera Must Fall
Ayuba argues that the issue is not simply that Chakwera lost the presidency, but that he wants to remain at the center of the party, influencing the process of choosing the next leadership.
Ayuba believes that Chakwera's refusal to step aside is the real problem, and that MCP will not rise again unless he does so fully and immediately.
Author's summary: Ayuba Sylvester James calls for Chakwera to step down for MCP's rise.