
Truck Drivers National Strike Ill-Timed–Mwakasungula
Human rights campaigner, Undule Mwakasungula describes Professional Drivers Union of Malawi-PRODUM's plan of downing tools from tommorow over alleged government's failure to address their grievances, as ill-timed.
"This is ill-timed in view that the current fuel crisis has affected the economy It has put the country at a stand still and affected many operations of government, private sector and the general livelihood of Malawians," says Mwakasungula.
Mwakasungula argues the PRODUM move is more like contributing to sabotaging the national economy which is already struggling.
He therefore calls for genuine re-engagement between the two sides to reach a compromise on the presented grievances.
In particular, Mwakasungula has asked authorities to come forward to dialogue in sinceri...