There cannot be smoke without fire. That some council members owning shops in the market have pocketed huge compensation could be true. During the construction of the railway track from Mwanza all the way to Nkaya in Balaka, local Malawians who had their land expropriated to pave way for the project were paid amounts that did tally with the land or properties they lost. Much of it went into the pockets of the officials that were disbursing the funds. A similar scenario is in the making on the Nsanje Market Project compensation. The vendors are not fools. Nsanje District Council… Read more »