Month: January 2023 Posts

Chakwera administration urged to update Malawians on Cholera funds

Jan 30, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera’s administration has been challenged to update Malawians on how funds meant for the cholera response in Malawi have been used. Centre for Democracy and Development Initiatives (CDEDI) executive director Sylvester Namiwa  made… ...

CDEDI visits Central Poultry

Jan 26, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative (CDEDI) today visited Central Poultry in Lilongwe to appreciate the progress of sanitation efforts at the company amidst the Cholera. The company was shut  down earlier this month… ...

CDEDI demands inspection of Central Poultry premises

Jan 23, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Picture taken at Central Poultry the day the company was closed by Lilongwe City council Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) wants to be allowed to inspect Central Poultry premises in Lilongwe due… ...

Chakwera urged to declare Malawi a state of disaster

Jan 10, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has been urged to declare Malawi a state of national disaster and call for support from the international community over the cholera outbreak. Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) Executive Director Sylvester… ...

CDEDI demands Chakwera to issue report on AIP

Jan 04, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has demanded President Lazarus Chakwera to present a comprehensive report to Malawians on the progress of the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) and how K188 billion allocated… ...

Govt faulted for negligence in handling Cholera

Dec 30, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has expressed disappointment following disturbing revelations that government is failing to provide enough resources to health facilities to fight the Cholera outbreak, which is claiming scores… ...

Govt faulted for buying fertilizer at over K106,000 per 50Kg bag

Nov 06, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has questioned differences in prices of fertilizer for the 2022/23 Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP), saying government intends to pay some suppliers K24,000 per 50Kg bag and… ...