Malawi: Lawyer Wapona Says Malawi Parliament Need to Have Legislative Department

7 December 2017

Private practice lawyer Wapona Kita has said a real separation of power between Parliament and Executive Branches of government can be achieved only if Parliament can have its own Legislation Department.

The call comes amid heated debate on the famous Electoral Reforms Bill which the government fuelled by the rulling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is trying to block the bill from being tabled and passed in Parliament.

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