President Arthur Peter Mutharika is set to swear in Hon. Enoch Chihana as the country’s Second Vice President. The decision has sparked debate among citizens, with some questioning the timing and wisdom of the move given the current economic situation.
Gerald Chavez Kampanika, a former parliamentary candidate, expressed his doubts on Facebook, asking whether Chihana should take on the role while already serving as an MP and minister. Kampanika’s concerns are echoed by many, who wonder about the potential impact on the country’s economy.
The swearing – in ceremony is expected to take place soon, although a date has not been officially announced. The move is seen as a significant development in the country’s political landscape, with many watching closely to see how will affect the nation’s governance and economy.
Critics argue that the appointment of a second Vice President is an unnecessary expense, and that the funds could be better utilized to address pressing issues such as poverty and Healthcare. They also question the constitutional validity of the position, sparking a heated debate on social media.
On the other hand, supporters of the move argue that the Second Vice President can bring additional expertise and support to the government, helping to drive development and progress in the country. They believe that Chihana’s experience as an MP and minister make him an ideal candidate for the role.
As the country awaits the swearing – in ceremony, there is a sense of anticipation and uncertainty about the future holds. Will the appointment of Chihana as Second Vice President bring about positive change, or will it exacerbate the country’s economic woes? Only time will tell.
