Month: December 2023 Posts

CDEDI demands transparency on Salima Sugar audit

Dec 04, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has raised questions over payments for audit at embattled Salima Sugar Company Limited (SSCL). CDEDI  Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa told journalists on Monday in Lilongwe that… ...

CDEDI faults Malawi Government over Israel labour export deal

Nov 28, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

With scores of Malawian young women still stuck in slavery in Oman as Malawi Government is failing to repatriate them, the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says it is dismayed at the… ...

CDEDI demands Chakwera to fire Zikhale

Oct 14, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Human Rights advocacy organisation, Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), has given President Lazarus Chakwera seven days to rise above party politics and dismiss his Homeland Security Minister Ken Zikhale Ng'oma due to… ...

Malawi Immigration asked to review work permits for Chinese nationals

Oct 03, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has demanded a review of all working permits for Chinese nationals working at Sino Hydro camp site West Bank in Chikwawa district. In a letter addressed… ...

CDEDI pens Parliament over security lapse

Sep 26, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has penned Parliamentary Committee on Defense and Security to summon Police Chief and minister responsible for Homeland Security over the recent murder cases in Malawi. In… ...

Chilima commends CDEDI for pushing for construction of Muloza-Chiringa road

Sep 23, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima has commended the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) for efforts to ensure the resumption of construction of the Muloza-Chiringa road which has stalled for two years. Chilima has… ...

CDEDI suspects foul play on PAC’s cancellation of East Bridge inquiry

Sep 15, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Center for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has demanded the Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts (PAC) to provide evidence that the committee agreed to cancel its public inquiry into the East Bridge Company. This… ...