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Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 28, 2026
Phiri dismisses CDF, MEDF delays
Local Government Minister Ben Phiri has dismissed reports that understaffed councils are delaying the implementation of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects and the processing of Malawi Enterprise Development Fund (MEDF) loans.Phiri told Parliament on Tuesday that councils have procurement and project implementation plans in place and that the processes are progressing smoothly.His response follows concerns...
Ben PhiriCDF
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 27, 2026
Elderly witchcraft attacks worry government
The government has appealed to traditional and religious leaders to take a leading role in stopping the growing violence against elderly people accused of practising witchcraft, warning that the attacks are destroying lives and weakening community peace.Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Ben Phiri said the killings, assaults and forced displacement of elderly people...
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Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 22, 2026
Govt insists CDF money is available
The Malawi government has moved to defend its Constituency Development Fund (CDF) implementation plans amid growing doubts over whether it has enough resources to support the programme.The Democratic Progressive Part (DPP) government has faced criticism over its promise to provide K5 billion CDF funding to each constituency, with some critics questioning whether the pledge is...
Ben PhiriCDF
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 18, 2026
Government explains CDF delays
The government has moved to reassure communities concerned about slow progress on some Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects, saying the delays should not be mistaken for a lack of funding.The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development says the slower implementation of some CDF projects is mainly due to new planning and approval requirements introduced...
Ben PhiriCDF

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