Malawi opposition seeks clarity on Mutharika in South Africa

Malawi's opposition has raised concerns about President Peter Mutharika's prolonged stay in South Africa amid ongoing national hardships, including fuel shortages, power outages, and economic difficulties. Mutharika left Malawi on October 6 for a private visit and has made multiple trips this year, prompting scrutiny. Officials state the president remains in control, but the opposition calls for clarity and leadership reassurance amidst public frustration over unresolved issues.