The award of natural resources should be made and approved by parliament so all malawian interest are catered for, or else this oil is not going to benefit us,

This is sending a wrong message to investors that Malawi is a risky destination to invest in. If government changes, the new one can just wake up and tell you to leave. Mining is along term investment so no serious minor will risk his money on such risky destinations.

I DEMAND THAT PARLIAMENT LOOK INTO ALL MINERAL/GAS CONTRACTS.PUT TO SCRUTINY AND DEBATE FUTURE BENEFITS TO MALAWI.ITS NOT JUST COMUNITY JOB OPORTUNITIES AND MEAGER SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES.THD MAIN THING SHOULD BE ABOUT MALAWI HAVING AT LEAST 51 %SHARE MALAWIANS OPEN UP YO EYES.BE LIKE BOTSWANA.PRECEDENCE HAS SHOWN US DAT LATE BINGU WAMTHARIKA MADE KAYEREKERA CONTRACT “A SECRETE”AS A RESULT MALAWI GOT PEANUT SHARE OF 15%.HOLDING ON KAYEREKERA.SINCE WHEN DOES A BEGGER GET LIONS SHARE?I MEAN INVESTORS BEG TO INVEST IN A NATION ;THEY DO NOT DEMANT TO INVEST-DEY BEG SO DEY MUST DANCE TO OUR TUNES AND NOT VICE VERSA.OR ELSE… Read more »

No wonder no one wants to come and invest in Malawi. Wasn’t it Mutharika who was asking for companies to invest in Malawi. Successive governments must honour commitments made by predecessors.

For how long will the exploration last? What about those minerals we’ve been hearing of for 20yrs now?