Unitary Presidential Republic
Malawi is governed as a unitary state under a presidential system, with a single five-year term for the presidency.
28 Districts
The country consists of 28 districts, organized into three regions.
Unicameral National Assembly
Malawi’s legislature, the National Assembly, is the country’s single lawmaking chamber.
Direct Presidential Elections
Malawi’s legislature, the National Assembly, is the country’s single lawmaking chamber.