{"id":10705,"date":"2021-12-04T20:59:33","date_gmt":"2021-12-04T20:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod"},"modified":"2021-12-04T21:13:23","modified_gmt":"2021-12-04T21:13:23","slug":"kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod","title":{"rendered":"Kalindo slams Livingstonia Synod"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>Leader of tomorrow\u2019s anti-government protests in Mzuzu, Bon Kalindo, has bashed the Livingstonia Synod for speaking against the protests when church members are among Malawians suffering due to high cost of living under the Tonse Alliance administration.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in Mzuzu on Thursday morning during a media briefing, Kalindo wondered as to how the clergy, including the synod\u2019s General Secretary, Reverend William Tembo can be supporting the Lazarus Chakwera administration when their followers are failing to put food on the table.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf people in Mzuzu, Chitipa, Karonga and Mangochi go about without food how can their church or mosque leaders be bribed to frustrate those demonstrating against the high cost of living,\u201d Kalindo wondered.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, some religious leaders held a press conference in Mzuzu where they denounced the Friday protests. During the press conference today, Kalindo said he will continue to hold demonstrations over issues such as nepotism, corruption, fertilizer prizes and the high cost of living.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf they don\u2019t reduce the water tariffs, price of cooking oil then demonstrations will be conducted in each and every district, and we shall now close the border and we are not afraid of being arrested,\u201d Kalindo said.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Kalindo met four cabinet ministers in Lilongwe where the government announced a revised toll gate fee. Malawi Govt. agrees to revise toll gate fees<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. Leader of tomorrow\u2019s anti-government protests in Mzuzu, Bon Kalindo, has bashed the Livingstonia Synod for speaking against the protests when church members are among Malawians suffering due to high cost of living under the Tonse Alliance administration. Speaking in Mzuzu on Thursday morning during a media briefing, Kalindo wondered as to how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":10704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,12],"tags":[233,371,881,1675,234,554],"class_list":["post-10705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-bon-kalindo","tag-livingstonia-synod","tag-malawi","tag-protests"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kalindo slams Livingstonia Synod - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Leader of tomorrow\u2019s anti-government protests in Mzuzu, Bon Kalindo, has bashed the Livingstonia Synod for speaking agai ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kalindo slams Livingstonia Synod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Leader of tomorrow\u2019s anti-government protests in Mzuzu, Bon Kalindo, has bashed the Livingstonia Synod for speaking agai ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Malawi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-12-04T20:59:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-12-04T21:13:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2021\/12\/img-61abd9d28d298.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"761\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"436\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Kalindo slams Livingstonia Synod\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-12-04T20:59:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-12-04T21:13:23+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod\"},\"wordCount\":239,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2021\/12\/img-61abd9d28d298.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"Bon Kalindo\",\"Livingstonia Synod\",\"Malawi\",\"protests\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/kalindo-slams-livingstonia-synod\",\"name\":\"Kalindo slams Livingstonia Synod - 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