Chipani cha Pfuko (CCP) was a political party in

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led by

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History

The party was established in 2012. In the 2014 general elections it put forward Katsonga as its presidential candidate. He finished last in a field of 12 candidates, with 0.1% of the vote. The party also won one seat in the

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. The party disbanded when Katsonga joined the

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in July 2014.Katsonga's Chipani Cha Pfuko disbands for DPP membership
Nyasa Times, 16 July 2014

References

Defunct political parties in Malawi Political parties established in 2012 2012 establishments in Malawi Political parties disestablished in 2014 2014 disestablishments in Malawi {{Malawi-stub