1 month ago
Let us stop our poor way of thinking. For starters, our country has rare earth deposits. How much do our public coffers benefit from our country having it. Know that developed countries are starting to realise that this is a very strategically important material. What have we done about this and which Malawian entity is mining these rare earth deposits?
They should be strategically important to us also. These are jobs being exported.
Alex mgeni
1 month ago
@donda WA donda. Osamakhala ndi nsanje. The problem we are in requires proper and thoughtful solutions and not just firing pipo or hiring new personnel. In my view, let’s examine the whole system.. Do a functional review first. Do we need some of these positions? What staffing levels, job loading etc…. We may end up scrapping up some entirely and may be adding zina…… Then we look at prevailing technological advances. HOW DO WE BRING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTO DEVELOPMENT PLANNING???? councils have huge gap
Cdedi accuses Chakwera, Speaker of paralysing parliamentary committee meetings to dodge accountability on K6 2bn loot nyasatimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nyasatimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has accused President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera of conniving with Speaker of the National Assembly Catherine Gotani-Hara to paralyse the parliamentary committee meetings on the pretext of the Covid-19 preventive measures.
CDEDI Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa said this in a statement posted on his official facebook page seen by this publication.
Namiwa said that Chakwera instructed Hara to ensure that parliament is not functional during this time, in an attempt to cover up the abuse of the Covid-19 funds.
“Our expectation was that the parliamentary committees such as those on Health, Budget and Finance, Public Accounts Committee and the Welfare Committee, were supposed to be meet to discuss the MK6.2 billion which has mysteriously grown wings at the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA).
GOTANI-HARA: Got instructions from Chakwera
The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has accused President Lazarus Chakwera and Speaker of the National Assembly, Catherine Gotani-Hara, of paralysing parliamentary committee meetings to dodge questions on the K6.2 billion Covid-19 response funds, which is feared to have been looted.
CDEDI executive director Sylvester Namiwa claims that their independent investigations revealed that the Gotani-Hara got instructions from Chakwera to ensure that parliament is not functional during
this time, in an attempt to cover up the abuse of the Covid-19 funds.
“CDEDI has noted with disappointment on the conduct by the State President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and the Speaker of the National Assembly Hon. Catherine Gotani- Hara who seem to have conspired to paralyse the parliamentary committee meetings on the pretext of the Covid-19 preventive measures.
Police arrest Dodma deputy director over Covid-19 money nyasatimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nyasatimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.