Minister Kaliati is correct in urging CSOs to work with the rural masses. Not just concentrating in towns and cities; picking the low hanging fruit. The way some of these CSO’s behave is like they own the country. It’s like the organizations that fund them told the CSOs to behave with arrogance, like Malawi is your property. Forgetting that we all own this place. Akweni, pitilizani kuwakhaulisa anthu amenewa (Minister Kaliati: continue exposing their weak underbelly – arrogance and lack of accountability.) People like Mkandawire should be thinking ahead of the curve. They have been around for many years now,… Read more »

. . . and I quote . . . “There is a cordial relationship between govt. and the NGOs . . .” – Patricia Kaliati (in denying reports that there is a cold blood between govt and CSOs). Any Malawian with an avid mind (wachidwi) and loves peace, cherishes freedom of speech and independence of NGOs, CSOs knows that you are lying. There isn’t any cordial relationship between you two. We all know that . . . If any of the CSOs advises or criticises govt. (even sensibly), they are looked at with an evil eye. Bamusi is quickly supplied… Read more »