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Anti Orange
Anti Orange
8 years ago

Better still, abolish the political system and vote for a government of technocrats that can effectively manage the economy and development issues. These should include upgrading agriculture, water management, power, city / regional planning and development and international relations. Malawi needs patriotic people of integrity and high moral values, not these deadbeat businessmen and school drop-outs.

Mong'onyolani
8 years ago

I also agree with 26. Mabotco that Malawi should limit political parties to ONLY 3 but not to regions

Achiwechetaga
Achiwechetaga
8 years ago

The proposed idea is empty of inalienable aspects of pluralism and democracy. Yes, Malawi needs a national development/growth plan. Yet the country equally needs parties with sound manifesto documents which, among others, show how their governments will advance the national development/growth plan. The plan must be national and therefore shared by both the politician and the electorate. The latter will use the plan to determine the former’s potential to develop the country. This determination will inform the decision for voting during elections. The populace will equally assess party performance based on the national plan. This assessment will help the citizen… Read more »

kaonde
kaonde
8 years ago

If only we were patriotic enough and angry about our sorry state of country,would we have will power to move out this state. It appears our leaders are not ambitious enough, do they feel ashamed of their country when compare with other countries. They only thing they know is to fill they pockets.

Mabotcho
Mabotcho
8 years ago

That’s a brilliant idea to taken in board. I also wish to limit number of political parties to maximum of three not by region.

Gerald mapanga Phiri
Gerald mapanga Phiri
8 years ago

It looks like he knows the problems and he is not profiting from the political corruption mafias rings. He has an answer but who can convince those greedy politicians

Charter
Charter
8 years ago

This is a reasonable idea worth pushing.

Telling the Truth
Telling the Truth
8 years ago

I cannot believe it that these well read Economists can propose this trash. I am amazed that Kachaje and Chilima do not know that the most highly developed countries of the world- USA, Western Europe, Japan etc use the party manifesto system. Bvuto la a Kachaje mukupita kwambili pa MBC TV where you have to say zokomela DPP for your views to be aired.

becks
becks
8 years ago

Nachisale you are saying the same things these two guys are saying but differently. The difference is the same

Chayasimbi
Chayasimbi
8 years ago

This guy Kachaje just want publicity

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