What the heck is that???? Are you guys serious??. You call that grace? You call that a house? When El Niño hits They will be the first to go

And the DPP government has got guts to call these ” decent” houses. Let Times magazine come and take photographs of the same houses then publish them on the front page of their magazine with the tittle ” DECENT HOUSES IN MALAWI.” Some people have been commenting on this forum that the cause of poverty in Malawi is not about lack of natural resources but the way politicians think. In the same villages where these houses are built you will find very skilled builders and carpenters who are sitting idle without anything to do, why can the government or project… Read more »

That f*****n house was built by the so f******h government? Foolish people.

Malata and Cement subsidy with a small low or no interest loan. From what I see, each person is building the way they like. There is no proper structure or official architectural drawing that would encourage quality. An informal three bedroom house with cement floor, burnt bricks, 32# roofing sheets, plastered walls, steel doors and window frames locally made on the street and labour costed me K1.8m just in September in 2015.I built this house for an old lady ( not my relative)we happen to share neighborhood in my home village. I supervised everything and controlled all the risks and… Read more »

O………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..O In the days of long ago when the world was young, quality and durability used to be an indelible mark of any structure built by government; regardless of how remote the place was. Are you sure that the structures being shown above are all the government can do? The design is as abhorrent as the material (like frame or door) is repugnant. Trust me, our fashion statement and other tastes define who we are. And if the structure we are seeing is the definition of the current government, then Malawi has no hope. Yes these are rural folks but… Read more »