MEJN strikes last nail on zero-deficit budget

In  a move that has confirmed many Malawians fears on the country’s ambitious allocation paper, the Malawi Economics Justice Network (Mejn) has hammered the last nail invalidating the relevance of the much-touted zero deficit budget. Speaking in an interview with Zodiak Broadcasting Station Mejn Executive Director Dalitso Kubalasa said the zero-deficit has definitely failed. Kubalasa, […]

Donor squeeze brings down ‘zero-deficit’ budget

The stubbornness of Malawi leadership is costing the country more with a new stand by the international donor community that they will never release funds unless President Bingu wa Mutharika overcomes political and economic hurdles. This has clearly led to failure of Malawi’s saviour paper, the zero-deficit budget, as donors are not willing to release […]