Multiparty system provides a peaceful means of changing government in case the ruling party becomes unpopular to the people; they are free to choose another one through elections. The party that looses hands over power and joins the opposition.

Provision of a wide range of choices to make in terms of leaders with good manifestos (programmes). People have a right to get leaders and programmes which conform with their interests and future plans

Since pluralism allows criticism, such malpractice like corruption, nepotism, embezzlement, etc are exposed. This ensures proper accountability and transparency.

Because of fear of loosing popularity, the ruling party in government tries its level best to carry out development projects such as hospitals, roads and schools.

Multiparty system allows the interests of the minority groups who do not agree with the ideas of the ruling party to be represented by other parties.

Multiparty is suitable for the promotion of all sorts of human rights and fundamental freedoms of man.

With Multiparty system more people are encouraged to participate fully in the politics of the country. If one does not belong to a ruling party, he may follow the other parties of his own choice.

Multiparty systems groom alternative leaders and have shadow governments, which are usually ready to take over power in case the ruling party fails.

The members of the opposition in parliament with their shadow government provide some challenge to the to ruling party that may lead favourable change.

Competition in politics promotes variety in policies suitable for economic development

Multiparty system reduces civil strife and conflicts resulting from people who have been locked out in politics.

Unity in diversity has been achieved. This is due to the fact that since the African societies are pluralistic in nature it would be a pluralistic system to promote the interests of everyone.

Multiparty system promotes quality leadership because people choose the best leader out the many who contest during elections.

Multiparty system is responsible for checking dictatorship due to the opposition that creates the checks and balances in the management of the state.

Since political parties represent sectional interests, the presence of many of them means representation of many people. This shows a healthy political system.

Since multiparty system is linked to capitalism, there is emphasis on competition that promotes quality for everything.