Malawi: Board Delighted With Govt Commitment to Expedite NGO Act Amendment Bill

4 August 2020

The Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) Board of Malawi-the registrar and regulator of operations of NGOs in the country-is delighted with what it describes as "high political will" by the Tonse Alliance regime in ensuring that the NGO Act Amendment Bill is expedited.

This follows a directive by Minister Patricia Kaliati-ordering the Ministry of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare and the NGO Board of Malawi to work with the Ministry of Justice and the office of the Attorney General to quickly vacate a court injunction which restrains the tabling in Parliament of the NGO Act Amendment Bill.

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