Pemphero the Young Politician

Progressive leader with a vision for transformative governance

My Political Journey

In 2017, Pemphero was appointed Public Relations Officer of Umodzi Party. In 2018, he won the party's convention as National Youth Director, a role he held until 2019.

Political Career Highlights

  • 2017-2019: PRO & National Youth Director, Umodzi Party
  • 2019: MP Candidate for Blantyre City South (age 26)
  • Led youth movement with speeches across Malawi
  • Supported Tonse Alliance to victory (2020)
  • Currently identifies as independent

2019 Parliamentary Campaign

Theme: "Nthawi Yakwana Timudzutse Malawi Limodzi" (Time to Wake Up Malawi Together)

At 26, Pemphero was one of the youngest MP candidates. His campaign focused on:

  • Economic empowerment agenda
  • Issue-based politics
  • Youth representation
  • Job creation

Future Plans

  • 2024: Plans to contest for MP again
  • 2029: Presidential aspirations
Pemphero the Politician

Political Stance

First candidate in 2019 to openly support:

  • Termination of Pregnancy Bill
  • LGBTQ+ rights

Economic Policy:

  • Tax cuts for corporations
  • Foreign investment incentives
  • Local industrialization