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…
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…
Press Statement Lilongwe, Monday, March 21, 2022 OVER-RELIANCE ON FOREIGN CONTRACTORS DRAINS FOREX WITH QUESTIONABLE WORKMANSHIP The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has noted with great concern growing tendency by some public institutions which prefer foreign contractors…
Press Statement Lilongwe, Thursday, February 3, 2022 NO PARENT’S CONSENT, NO CHILD VACCINATION The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) wishes to caution all teachers and health workers in the country to desist from the temptation of enticing…
JOINT PRESS STATEMENT, MONDAY JANUARY 24, 2022. CRUSADE AGAINST STATE CAPTURE We, the Human Rights Activists and Concerned Citizens hereby challenge all well-meaning Malawians to rise up in solidarity with the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director Martha Chizuma, so that she…
Press Statement Lilongwe, Saturday, January 1, 2022 MALAWIANS DESERVE A TRUSTWORTH GOVERNMENT IN 2022 The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), would like to urge President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and his Tonse Alliance government that Malawians expect nothing…
Press Statement Lilongwe, Tuesday, December 21, 2021 WE SAY NO TO MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINATION CAMPAIGN The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), has noted with great concern growing tendency by the majority of Malawians who choose just to…
Press Statement Lilongwe, Monday, December 6, 2021 FIX THE ECONOMY BEFORE INTRODUCING MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINATION The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), wishes to urge the Tonse Alliance administration under President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, to fix the economy…
