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Malawi: Chakwera Ready to Trim Presidential Powers, Waiting for Law Amendment - Spokesperson
Nyasa Times, 1 March 2021
PresidentLazarus Chakwera is ready to reduce his 'unnecessary' presidential powers but he is waiting for the laws to change, State House has said. Read more »
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Malawi: Chakwera Calls for Patience On Trimming Presidential Powers
Malawi News Agency, 27 October 2020
President Lazarus Chakwera is ready to reduce presidential powers as the Tonse Alliance administration is keen to effect this reduction. Read more »
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Malawi: Parliament to Nominate Anti-Corruption Boss - Chakwera
Nyasa Times, 10 September 2020
President Lazarus Chakwera has detailed his decision to reduce presidential powers in an effort to empower the citizens targeting appointment of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) boss… Read more »
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Malawi: Tonse Alliance to Trim Presidential Powers - Chilima
Nyasa Times, 16 June 2020
With a continued outcry of concentration of power in the Presidency, Vice President Saulos Chilima, who is also a running mate to Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Lazarus… Read more »
Malawi's Chakwera Ready to Trim Presidential Powers
President Lazarus Chakwera is ready to reduce his "unnecessary" presidential powers but he is waiting for the laws to change so that it can be implemented, presidential press secretary Brian Banda has said. Banda added that the president believes in the rule of law and that the trimming of powers was among his campaign promises made at political rallies, that helped him defeat former President Peter Mutharika in the June 23, 2020 presidential election re-run.
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In his national address, President Lazarus Chakwera has said having a leader who makes too many decisions led to government mismanagement in the past. Trimming presidential powers ... Read more »
