Muna 1994 sarudzo dzekutanga dzemapato mazhinji dzakaitwa muMalawi, uye Banda akakundwa naBakili Muluzi (aimbova Secretary General weMCP uye aimbova Gurukota reBanda). Akasarudzwazve muna 1999, Muluzi akaramba ari mutungamiri wenyika kusvika 2004, apo Dr. Bingu wa Mutharika akasarudzwa. Kunyangwe hazvo mamiriro ezvematongerwo enyika akarondedzerwa se "anonetsa", zvakataurwa muna 2009 kuti hurongwa hwemapato mazhinji hwakanga huchiripo muMalawi.
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