Parliament has passed the controversial National Assembly vote with an increase of about 100 Kwacha.
Members of Parliament have started scrutinizing vote by vote financial allocations to various Ministries and government departments in the 2015/16 national budget.
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe has proposed a downward adjustment of the 2015/16 national budget from K929.7 Billion to K906 Billion.
The Malawi Police has said it is looking for more coup plotters who were part of the opposition Malawi Congress Party’s (MCP) group that were planning to overthrow government.