[civsoc-mw] September salaries delayed

[KPD]

We have to raise our voice if we want a better Malawi for our grand and
great grand children.

On Sun, 4 Oct 2020, 11:53 Maybach Woyee, <mbchwoyee5 at gmail.com> wrote:

> You are raising a very important point KPD. To me, it's all about mindset
> "zaboma" mentality. People look at parastatals as milking opportunity, no
> wonder they fight to be in the Boards. Look at MACRA, it is a politician's
> meal.
>
> On Sun, 4 Oct. 2020, 11:35 KPD, <maluwakpd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> There is need to critically look at the number of parastatal companies
>> that Malawi has with a view to offload or consolidate some of them.
>>
>> During Bingu days, when people were clapping hands for the construction
>> of a hotel by government, taxes were being used before they were collected.
>> Government was borrowing money from commercial banks at commercial bank
>> rate to pay  salaries against the projected tax collection.
>>
>> So as we were cheering him, the country was literally swimming in debt.
>> We borrowed from anyone willing to give us money and we didn't care whether
>> we had the means to pay or not.
>>
>> Some of the reasons are the creation and continuing to run parastatal
>> which are just parasites.
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