Some civil society organizations (CSOs) in the country have implored on political party leaders to avoid hate speech and violence during this period of campaign ahead of the Fresh Presidential Elections.

Political parties have pledged to hold peaceful campaign ahead of the forthcoming Fresh Presidential Election.

Representatives of major political parties in Phalombe have assured organizations that are advocating for peace that they will ensure that their supporters abide by principles of peace as the citizenry awaits   court verdict on the elections case.