Republic of Malawi (Constitution) Act.

Abstract

The Republic of Malawi (Constitution) Act, enacted in 1994, establishes the fundamental legal framework and governing principles of Malawi as a sovereign nation. It repeals the previous 1966 Constitution and introduces principles such as sovereignty, equality, and accountability in government. The Act guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms, defines the structure of government, including the executive, legislative, and judiciary branches, and sets procedures for constitutional amendments and law enforcement. It aims to promote democracy, national unity, and adherence to the rule of law within Malawi.