Speaker Gotani Hara pledges support to implementation of Malawi vision 2063: Planning Commission hands MW2063 documents to National Assembly

Speaker of the National Assembly Catherine Gotani Hara has assured that parliament will spearhead the endorsement and implementation of the national long-term vision – dubbed Malawi 2063 – to ensure the continuity of development plans contained in the plan despite changes in political governments. Gotani Hara made the assurance in Lilongwe today when the National Planning […]

Chilima unpacks Malawi 2063 Vision in Parliament: Govt to table bill to align political parties’ manifestos to MW2063

Vice President Saulos Chilima on Thursday appeared in parliament to answer questions relating to his Ministry of Economic Planning and Development and Public Sector Reforms where he shared the distinctive features that sets apart the new Malawi 2063 vision different from Vision 2020. The sole question that appeared on order paper – from Mzimba North […]

Chakwera tells Mzuzu University graduates: ‘The future we want is captured in Malawi Vision 2063’

President Lazarus Chakwera has challenged the graduates of Mzuzu University (Mzuni) to turn their minds  towards the study and mastery of the national  development blueprint  Vision 2063, which succeeded Vision 202. Chakwera  was speaking when he presided over the first congregation as Chancellor of Mzuzu University which was held virtually on Friday. The vision, dubbed […]

Strong political will is required for Vision Malawi 2063 to succeed

Like Vision 2020,  Malawi 2063 document is well written. The three pillars of development denoted as the ‘transformation we need’ and linking them to enablers (i.e. steps to propel the development agenda) are clearly delineated. The Vision also has elaborated outcomes and verifiable indicators which responsible institutions will review every five years to ensure the […]

Chakwera launches Malawi 2063 Vision with call to stop wasting time on trivia

President Lazarus Chakwera has launched the country’s second long-term national development plan, dubbed “Malawi 2063” with a call not to tolerate or  smile on anyone who engages in wasteful conduct. The Vision 2063, which succeeds Vision 2020, was launched  virtually at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe and was among other attended on the internet live portal […]

Madinga calls for mindset change in developing Malawi: Mwapata Institute for home grown economic solutions

One of the Commissioners of The National Planning Commission (NPC), Phillip Madinga, has called for mindset change and concerted efforts from all Malawians to make sure the newly drafted vision for Malawi, the National Transformation 2063 is successfully realized. Madinga made the remarks at the end of a two day National Development Conference, which was […]

Chakwera challenges Malawians to take responsibility for transformation agenda: Don’t be spectators

President Lazarus  Chakwera has challenged Malawians to assume full and personal responsibility in the agenda to transform the social and economic strata of the country. Chakwera, who made the remarks at the inaugural National Development Conference in Lilongwe on Thursday, stressed that the journey towards the attainment of Agenda 2063 – a new development vision- […]

Mutharika deplores ‘sitheka’ mentality, urges mindset change: ‘Malawi we all want is possible’

President Peter Mutharika has asked Malawians to change their mindset from focusing on poverty eradication and focus more on inclusive wealth-creation and self-reliance. Speaking on Friday in Lilongwe  when he launched the consultation process for the development of the Successor to Vision 2020, whose theme is ‘beyond inclusive envisioning to getting things done,’ Muthatika  said […]

Malawi Vision 2063, Mutharika speech full text: Deciding what we want for our country 

Here is an unedited transcript of President Peter Mutharika on 26 February 2020 at Bingu International Centre at the launch of Vision 2063  formulation consulattion conference, as provided by the State House. We are here today to begin the process of deciding  what we want our country to be in the next 40 years. We […]