Local councils across Malawi are on the brink of collapse, crippled by a shocking lack of funding since November 2024. Already battling severe operational and administrative challenges, these councils have now been completely abandoned by the central government, leaving essential public services in chaos.

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Malawi: Crisis in Local Government - Councils Left Stranded Without Funding Since November

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Local councils across Malawi are on the brink of collapse, crippled by a shocking lack of funding since November 2024. Already battling severe operational and administrative challenges, these councils have now been completely abandoned by the central government, leaving essential public services in chaos. According to an analysis by the Malawi Local Government Association (MALGA), […]
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Crisis In Local Government: Councils Left Stranded Without Funding Since November

Source link : https://www.afric.info/2025/01/29/news/malawi-crisis-in-local-government-councils-left-stranded-without-funding-since-november/ Local councils across Malawi are on the brink of collapse, crippled by a shocking lack of funding since November 2024. Already battling severe operational and administrative challenges, these councils have now been completely abandoned by the central government, leaving essential public services in chaos. …

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Local councils across Malawi are on the brink of collapse, crippled by a shocking lack of funding since November 2024. Already battling severe operational and administrative challenges, these councils have now been completely abandoned by the central government, leaving essential public services in chaos. According to an analysis by the Malawi Local Government Association (MALGA), […]

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Malawi: Crisis in Local Government – Councils Left Stranded Without Funding Since November

Local councils have gone for three months without Other Recurrent Transactions (ORT) funding from the Central Government, a development that has crippled critical operations, an Analysis of the Third Quarter Fiscal Space for Local Governments in Malawi for the 2024-25 Fiscal Year has shown. But Ministry of Finance spokesperson Williams Banda has told The Daily Times that the Accountant General (AG) has disbursed the delayed funds to all councils…

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By Twink Jones Gadama A crippling funding crisis has struck Malawi’s 28 district councils, bringing essential services in health, education, and agriculture to a grinding halt. The crisis, which began in November 2024, has seen the government fail to disburse critical funds, leaving local councils scrambling to cope. According to Hadrod Mkandawire, Executive Director of the Malawi Local Government Association (MALGA), the government’s failure to…

Malawi: Crisis in Local Government - Councils Left Stranded Without Funding Since November

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