By Chisomo Phiri
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Vice President for the Southern Region,Joseph Mwanamveka,has assured Malawians that voting for their presidential hopeful,Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika in the upcoming September 16 elections would solve problems the country is currently going through such as foreign exchange shortages, medicine shortages in hospitals, and food insecurity.
He was speaking at Lunzu Primary School Ground on Sunday where he organized a political rally.

Mwanamvekha said the poverty has excessively increased under the current administration, with approximately 80% of Malawians struggling to make ends meet, while only 20% are above the poverty line.
He described the situation as unacceptable and emphasized that Mutharika is committed to addressing these challenges and bailing out Malawi.
According to Mwanamvekha, Mutharika has the expertise and experience to tackle the country’s problems and improve the lives of Malawians.
The DPP Vice President urged Malawians to consider voting for Mutharika to bring about positive change in the country.
On his part,DPP Director of Political Affairs Ben Phiri said the party is ready for alliance.
He said those claiming that the party does not want alliance are using it as a propaganda.