CDEDI together with six other organisations and a number of rights activists and concerned citizens have launched ‘Action Against Presidential Immunity (API)’. The launch took place today at a press conference held in Lilongwe. The API initiative is intended to…
Today, CDEDI held a press briefing in Lilongwe to call President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera to fulfill his campaign promise of scrapping off presidential immunity as one way of fighting corruption. CDEDI Executive Director Mr. Sylvester Namiwa noted that no one…
Lilongwe, Thursday, June 23, 2022 Fuel Increase The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has noted with dismay the midnight fuel price increase following, among other prevailing factors, the recent 25 percent devaluation of the Malawi Kwacha. CDEDI’s…
CDEDI held a press briefing today in Lilongwe to condemn shameless attempts to shield racist Chinese National Lu Ke popularity known as Susu and Malawi Government’s indecisiveness over this criminal activity. Below is the full statement made by CDEDI Executive…
CDEDI has written the Reserve Bank Governor asking him to resign for failure to lead the institution. CDEDI believes the RMB Governor has presided over the depletion of forex for the past two years and failed to provide timely and…
CDEDI held a press briefing today in Lilongwe, to comment on the current state of economy which continues to head south. CDEDI observes that the problem is rooted in lack of clue and seriousness by the country’s leadership. Therefore, CDEDI…
11th May, 2022 The Chairperson, The Public Appointments Committee (PAC) of Parliament, Parliament Building. ATT: HON. JOYCE CHITSULO, MP Cc: THE PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE ON DEFENSE AND SECURITY Cc: HEADS OF THE DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS IN MALAWI Cc: THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE…
Read more from The Nation Newspaper regarding our letter to the Anti-Corruption Bureau ACB to probe the awarding of the K5.2 billion contract.
CDEDI together with concerned citizens held a press briefing in Lilongwe, today Wednesday, April 20, 2022 regarding the suspicious plan to defraud unsuspecting taxpayers and voters public funds amounting to MWK5.2 billion by Lilongwe Water Board (LWB), the Roads Authority…
Civil Society Organisations and some concerned citizens held a joint press briefing in Lilongwe today to denounce the Malawi Police Service (MPS) action of arresting PIJ Director and journalist, Gregory Gondwe, over an investigative story. Below is the full statement…
