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Blantyre Water Board Tenders Withdrawn | Malawi News
Blantyre Water Board pulls back 11 tenders worth four billion Kwacha citing budget constraints—just weeks after a 24 billion Kwacha government bailout saved them from crippling electricity debt. The canceled bids covered everything from pipes and generators to medical supplies, all based on an unapproved draft plan. Critics demand transparency as the board claims tenders will restart once funds are secured, while urgent needs are being handled elsewhere. With losses down thanks largely to the bailout, questions linger about fiscal responsibility and planning amid ongoing recovery. Listen in…
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