CDEDI Protests Fiscal Year Change: "Democracy demands that leaders should consult the governed before effecting changes"
Namiwa: Also questioned the Tonse government’s decision to close borders without consulting relevant stakeholders. The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has protested the decision by the Tonse Alliance-led government to change the fiscal year from July—June cycle, arguing the change was made without a nod from the people who put the administration in government. However, CDEDI executive director Sylvester Namiwa, who addressed journalists in Lilongwe on Thursday, acknowledged that President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has not violated any law by making such a para...