Tempers in Parliament

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Tempers in Parliament

Tempers flared in Parliament Tuesday after Blantyre City Southwest lawmaker Sameer Suleman charged that Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda was not fit to hold the portfolio. The minister had just delivered his statement on measures that government has put in place to cushion Malawians from the impacts of the 44 percent devaluation of the Kwacha […]

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