{"id":3356,"date":"2021-08-02T08:13:21","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T08:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/?p=3356"},"modified":"2021-08-02T08:08:58","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T08:08:58","slug":"mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices","title":{"rendered":"Mayor barred from entering Mzuzu City Council Civic Offices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Mzuzu City Council employees last Friday barred their Mayor, Brian Nyasulu and four other Councilors from entering premises of the council\u2019s civic offices.<\/p>\n<p>An inside source confided to Malawi News Agency that the employees are not pleased with news alleging that Nyasulu and the other Councilors had written a letter to Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development requesting the authority to remove the council\u2019s chief executive officer, Gomegzani Nyasulu, from the council.<\/p>\n<p>The other Councilors according to the message on placards were: Hiwet Mkandawire, Alwin Kumwenda, Monica Simwaka and Peterkings Mbale When contacted, Nyasulu referred the reporter to the council\u2019s Public Relations Officer, Macdonald Gondwe who could not pick up the reporter\u2019s phone calls.<\/p>\n<p>Efforts to seek more information and verify the development proved futile as when also contacted, spokesperson for Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Anjoya Kanyalika, asked for a questionnaire which was never responded to despite pledging that she would revert.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. 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An inside source confided to Malawi News Agency that the employees are not pleased with news alleging that Nyasulu and the other Councilors had written a letter to Ministry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":3355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8,12],"tags":[233,371,234,1471,1472],"class_list":["post-3356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-malawi","tag-mzuzu-city-council","tag-nyasulu"],"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>Mayor barred from entering Mzuzu City Council Civic Offices - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mzuzu City Council employees last Friday barred their Mayor, Brian Nyasulu and four other Councilors from entering premi ...\" \/>\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\/mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mayor barred from entering Mzuzu City Council Civic Offices\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mzuzu City Council employees last Friday barred their Mayor, Brian Nyasulu and four other Councilors from entering premi ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices\" \/>\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=\"2021-08-02T08:13:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2021\/08\/img-6107a7e319d17.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\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\/mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Mayor barred from entering Mzuzu City Council Civic Offices\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-08-02T08:13:21+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices\"},\"wordCount\":172,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2021\/08\/img-6107a7e319d17.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"Malawi\",\"Mzuzu City Council\",\"Nyasulu\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mayor-barred-from-entering-mzuzu-city-council-civic-offices\",\"name\":\"Mayor barred from entering Mzuzu City Council Civic Offices - 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