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The debate on the need for Malawi to have a heroes’ acre has been reignited with calls for rules to...
Mr Mhango, tell your boss to include the following in the masterplan if Malawi is to see real transformation : Construction of inter-district motorways(as a preemptive solution to future increased congestion and accident reduction), construction of toll roads to increase revenue for the transport sector(putting in mind highway maintenance and modernization), construction of commuter rails for cities to increase time efficiency and eradicate accidents from minibuses, construction of metro systems for both buses and trams especially in cities, connecting all districts’ town centers with railway network to transport people and goods, connecting the port of Dar-es-Salaam with a railway system… Read more »
1. The Lirangwe Chingale Machinga should be tarmaced and not merely upgrading it. 2. The master plan does not mention specific air projects in the next 20 years. Shed more light. 3. What about the proposed extension of railway services to the northern region of Malawi? The master plan sounds good. But make QUALITY is not compromised at all. The challenge is in the IMPLEMENTATION to turn the plan into a masterpiece. Laws must be enacted to secure continuity of government projects even when the political party that initiated is booted out of power. By the way what is the… Read more »
The bible says that men without vision shall perish and the president has started laying foundation stones because he has vision for Malawi. Then it will be up to the technocrats to start sourcing funds for fulfill that vision.
Where is Mzuzu( Lusangazi) airport now ? Has it been abandoned?
A loan 0f $9.15 billion, from developmental partners, will attract interest equivalent to the country’s expenditure budget of K1.3 trillion. We therefore request that the transport master plan should be linked to economic growth to pay off the loan comfortably with some change for other projects in education, health, ICT, agriculture and tourism. I trust though the transport plan is therefore linked appropriately to the development of other sectors in the economy.