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Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has said its planned nationwide protests in June will now focus on individuals heading various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and not holding President Lazarus Chakwera responsible for everything. HRDC chairperson, Gift Trapence, said the approach would to a greater extent “awaken a sense of caution and responsibility” amongst the officials who are “employed by Malawians.” Chairperson, Gift Trapence (C) and member Luke Tembo He told Rainbow TV in an a special interview that all along the buffoonery has been blamed on the President but said they were changing the approach. “We want these people to take the place for the wrongs they have been doing. If a particular official is misbehaving somewhere, we will be targeting that ministry, department or agency. We want them to take full responsibility on whatever they are doing,” said Trapence. ....
April 17, 2021 Owen Khamula - Nyasa Times 4 Comments Rights activists, the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is calling for a complete overhaul of the civil service following the plunder of K6.2 billion Covid-19 money by some civil servants. Trapence: President Chakwera has an opportunity to prove to Malawians that he can walk the talk on abuse of public funds by firing all senior officials involved in the plunder. Luke Tembo: OPC handpicked a private firm, Pest Chem 1B at a cost of K97 million to fumigate government buildings HRDC says there should be a complete overhaul of the civil service, investigation of all companies involved in unlawful activities, strengthening procurement systems and placing of a legal response to deter the acts. ....
April 17, 2021 Owen Khamula - Nyasa Times 3 Comments Government says it is surprising with the seven-day ultimatum issued by the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) for the State to arrest abusers of the K6.2 billion Covvid-19 money. Kazako: HRDC ultimatum misplaced HRDC on Friday gave President Lazarus Chakwera seven days to interdict controlling officers at the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC), Capital Hill and in councils implicated in the abuse of K6.2 billion Covid-19 funds. Minister of Information Gospel Kazako said President Lazarus Chakwera is the one who instituted the audit of the funds and the release of the report. ....
Rights activists are calling on President Lazarus Chakwera to use the law to deal with the perpetrators of K6.2 billion Covid-19 response funds from Treasury amid a public outcry. Trapence: President Chakwera should not to shield culprits The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has since asked Chakwera not to shield culprits in the abuse of K6.2 billion Covid-19 funds. HRDC has made the call after President Chakwera’s call to auditing institutions to expedite the process of making the audit report public. According to the statement signed by the HRDC chairperson Gift Trapence and the coalition’s leadership, all individuals involved in the abuse of the funds must face the law regardless as expected. ....