Chakwera Echo His Service to Malawi Chakwera; Backbiting foils efforts State House Media
President Lazarus Chakwera took advantage of this year’s commemoration of Kamuzu Day to caution the citizenry against backbiting if the country is to realize the development vision under the Tonse Alliance administration.
President Chakwera said however visionary leaders could be, backbiting foils their efforts.
He called on Malawians to emulate the good example of hard work and sacrifice that the founding father of this nation late Kamuzu Banda set in his 30-year rule.
Earlier during the commemoration activities, a representative of Kamuzu Family, Ken Kandondo asked government to consider constructing a library and a museum on Kamuzu mausoleum where people would learn more about the first president of this nation.
President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has come under fire for his lack of decisive leadership in managing the affairs of the State.
Political analyst Dr Joseph Chunga of Chancellor College in Zomba has faulted the President for making costly decisions without verification.
On April 18, President Chakwera dropped Ken Kandodo from Cabinet after audit report indicated that he benefited from COVID-19 funds plunder which his Principal Secretary cleared him when he appeared before the Parliamentary Accounts Committee Chakwera fired kandodo though his ministry paid pack the money to the COVID-19 Committee.
“Even though the Minister has since returned the money, his usage of the money means the money was unavailable for it’s intended purpose when it needed most. And I can not have someone in my cabinet who uses the money budget for one thing for something else or do not ask tough questions to ensure that the money they are spending on something was budgeted for that purpose” sai