Malawi: Govt Must Buy a Presidential Plane

30 November 2015

A photo of President Peter Mutharika apparently waiting for a plane has gone viral. I have no way of ascertaining whether this photo is genuine or not. But, genuine or not, the photo has helped to start a very important debate in the country. Should the President of Malawi be standing in a line waiting for a plane?

I think the President of Malawi should not be using public planes. I even go further than that: A Malawi president must have his own plane.

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