Roads Authority Amendment News Today

Minister of Transport and Public Works Jacob Hara says the newly hired Roads Authority (RA) comprises competent people to provide strategic guidance to the authority. The minister’s explanation in an interview yesterday largely followed the appointment of gender specialist and theologian Matilda Matabwa as RA board chairperson. Matabwa is also secretary general of the Malawi

The Roads Authority (RA) has been operating without a board of directors for almost a year, a development some quarters say could be a recipe for fraud considering that it is a strategic parastatal implementing various high-value flagship projects. The concerns follow government delays to appoint a new board of directors after Minister of Transport