Malawi Parliament’s Betrayal of Duty over Cashgate Z Allan Ntata “Every government is a parliament of whores” – P. J. O’Rourke Recently, at Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe, the Malawi Police prevented Paul Mphwiyo, formerly a budget director in the Ministry of Finance from leaving Malawi for South Africa.Mr Mphwiyo is the controversial figure at the heart of the Malawi Capital Hill Cashgate scandal. A month or so ago, Mphwiyo was summoned to that Parliament formed by members of parliament largely elected through the not so desirable conditions and circumstances already discussed. His shooting and near murder by unknown assailants in September opened a can of worms that has exposed how Malawi’s president Joyce Banda and her ruling People’s party set up a syndicate to loot and pillage state coffers to enrich themselves and stock up funds for the forthcoming elections in May 2014. - See more at: malawi24/malawi-parliaments-betrayal-of-duty-over-cashgate/#sthash.mSR7ELZO.dpuf
Posted on: Thu, 06 Mar 2014 14:56:22 +0000