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The Alliance for Democracy is a political party in Malawi that marked its history as laying the foundation for multi party political rule in Malawi. It began as an underground political movement during the Kamuzu Banda era and later evolved to a political party during the multi-party era under the leadership of trade union activist Chakufwa Chihana. Currently AFORD is a stronghold in the northern region. The current president is Godfrey Shawa.