By Chisomo Phiri
A Malawian based in Kuwait, Eddie Longwe, has come out to express his interest in contesting the 2025 general elections as an independent presidential candidate.
In a brief interview with this publication, Longwe said the socio-economic challenges that Malawians are going through under the current Tonse Alliance Administration are one of the reasons that have motivated him to contest in the elections.
“We all know that Malawians are going through many challenges under the current leadership.However,I am here declaring my interest to contest in the 2025 presidential elections as independent candidate. I have confident that I will win and rescue Malawians from these challenges,”said Longwe.
He said among others, his agenda and campaign manifesto is structured on seven major blocks which include, privatizing the government ministries and institutions, promoting servant leadership, fighting corruption, promoting food security and production,improving the livelihood living standards of Malawians, promoting national security as well as improving health systems.
“I have a lot of good development projects that I have prepared for Malawians once elected into power and I am urging them to vote for me,” he said.
Longwe was born in Mzimba district and grew up there where he was staying with his grandmother.
His mother is from Mzimba and his father is from nkhotakota.
He holds a bachelors degree in business administration and higher Diploma in computer engineering.
