Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) lawmakers have been conducting their role of checks and balances in responsible way in the national assembly, the recent being from McSteyn Mkomba who criticised President Joyce Banda over her unstoppable public spending under the pretext of donating relief maize to the needy. President has of late engaged herself in […]
Member of Parliament for Dedza Central East (MCP) Mc Steyen Mkomba has asked government to investigate some of the proceeds from Kayerekera uranium mine deposited to an offshore account . Paladin Energy mines uranium at Kayerekera in Karonga district, the north of Malawi. Reserve Bank of Malawi asked the uranium miner to be a co-signatory to the offshore […]
Opposition members of parliament have asked government to consider reviewing the salary hike of civil servants, saying the 21 percent increase announced in the budget statement is manifestly in adequate in view of the Kwacha devaluation. “I am very disappointed with the 21 per cent salary hike for civil servants. The 49 per cent devaluation […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) lawmaker Mc Steyen Mkomba (Dedza Central) told parliament on Tuesday that the infamous zero-deficit budget (ZDB) has proved beyond doubt that it is a concept that should never have been followed and called for Mutharika government to abandon it. Mkomba said government should replace the budget and find some money from donors to avoid more […]