Malawi govt rebuffs proposals to transfer minister’s appointing powers of DCs to Local Counci

Government, through its Cabinet Committee tasked to scrutinize the 2016 Local Government Amendment (No.2) Bill, discarded proposals to transfer appointing powers of District Commissioners and Town Council’s Chief Executive Officers from the Minister responsible to respective Local Councils. The Cabinet Committee also rebuffed proposed clauses that aimed to barring Members of Parliament from voting at […]