The long standing issue of formation of a standalone state for the Northern Region as initiated by Reverend Nzomera Ngwira have raised debate in the country with various quarters expressing different views on the matter.
Recently, President Peter Mutharika had echoed the need for a referendum for Malawians to say their side through voting saying that Malawi is 'democratic'.
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