Malawi President Joyce Banda, Vice cut own salaries by 30%

[R.B]

Malawian President Joyce Banda and Vice President Khumbo Kachali have voluntarily cut down their salaries by 30 percent as part of their support to the current austerity measures, the Vice President has announced.

The Vice President made the announcement during he launch of the Malawi Growth and Development Strategy II and Economic Recovery Plan at the Bingu International Conference Centre in Lilongwe on Friday.
“In support of the austerity measures, the President and the Vice President have voluntarily decided to reduce their monthly salaries by 30 percent with immediate effect. Government is also actively considering other cost cutting measures and these will be announced in due course,” said Kachali.

 

[AshaDii]

What a positive move... Impressive!

 

[MVUMBUZI]

Ameruhusu ushoga bado, kashusha thamani fedha kwa 5% bado, katafuta mafuta TZ bado , atakata mishahara na ikishindikana ataruhusu madanguro yaruhusiwe ili wakusanye kodi ya kutosha.