The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has congratulated Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leader Peter Mutharika on his recent electoral victory and called on him to act swiftly to address critical national issues.

Speaking during a press briefing held today, CDEDI Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa urged Mutharika not to take time off but to immediately begin the task of rescuing Malawians from what he described as a “burning fire.” He proposed that Mutharika give a 30-day ultimatum to all individuals who stole public funds to voluntarily return the money, warning that those who fail to comply should be arrested without delay.

Namiwa also called for an independent investigation into the tragic plane crash that killed former Vice President Saulos Chilima

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