The opposition leader said the award had exposed the Presidency to potential embarrassment if it emerged that the organisation was not genuine. We cannot allow bogus organizations to turn our country into a playing ground for their mediocrity,” Chithyola told Parliament. Chithyola also questioned the identity of the organisation’s purported Secretary General, identified only as “Sherrif,” saying no surname, diplomatic credentials or public profile had been provided. He warned that associating the Office of the President with what he described as an unverified international accolade risked damaging Malawi’s reputation. The government had not responded to the questions in the House at the time of publication.