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Govt To Establish Chieftainship Council

Govt To Establish Chieftainship Council

Local
Government says establishing Paramount Chiefs Council will help to reduce backlog of chieftaincy wrangles that are derailing development in the country. Minister of local government and rural development Professor Blessings Chinsinga, indicates government is overwhelmed with the disputes that courts are failing to resolve since they are grounded in traditions and culture. However, after installing Traditional Authority Thukuta (Anderson Jonathan) today of Thyolo, Chinsinga has commended the chieftaincy for being peaceful since its existence from 1935. Speaking on behalf of chiefs in the district, Senior Chief Thomas, says, Thukuta chieftaincy is a classic example of peace in the country, advising the newly installed Mang'anja traditional leader to sustain the legacy, desist from ...
Minister Declares Support Towards Realisation Of Goshen City In Monkeybay

Minister Declares Support Towards Realisation Of Goshen City In Monkeybay

Editorial
Minister of Local Government, Blessings Chinsinga, has declared government's support towards the implementation of Goshen City in line with Malawi's 2063 aspirations of secondary cities. "I'm overwhelmed with what I have seen. Goshen City is historic in developing and transforming Malawi. We will therefore support the realisation of the vision to prioritise Monkeybay in secondary cities plan", said Chinsinga when he toured the construction of the city in Monkeybay. Speaking when he presented the vision to Chinsinga, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri pleaded for the government's support. "We cannot realise this vision alone without political will. We will need road rehabilitation and construction so that the city is accessible," said Bushiri. Goshen City is located in Monkeybay and will...