{"id":47464,"date":"2023-08-14T21:06:24","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T21:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest"},"modified":"2023-08-14T21:21:10","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T21:21:10","slug":"former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest","title":{"rendered":"Former Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe laid to rest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>Former President Peter Mutharika says he will remember the Former Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe, who has been laid to rest today, as a selfless individual whose commitment helped the country to sail through in difficult circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Mutharika made the remarks today at the former minister\u2019s funeral ceremony, currently underway at Kayiwonanga Village in Enukweni Mzimba.<\/p>\n<p>On his part, Vice President Dr Saulos Klaus Chilima said the late Minister\u2019s achievements during his time of office as Minister of Finance cannot go unnoticed as he helped the country overcome challenges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis commitment to saving our nation\u2019s treasury saw him serving twice as Minister of Finance. Today is a day to honour him, to mourn one of the finest minds this country has ever produced. As leaders, may we lead by the example he set for us all,\u201d said Chilima.<\/p>\n<p>Chilima then called upon Malawians to emulate late Gondwe\u2019s conduct and dignity, saying his life and career embodied a spirit of public service and professionalism.<\/p>\n<p>In her remarks, Speaker of Parliament, Catherine Gotani Hara described the late Minister as a hard worker and a patriotic citizen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe late Goodall Gondwe was a man of integrity, who focused on uplifting those who weren\u2019t of value. He was ever ready to offer his help and advise. As Malawians, we ought to ask ourselves what lessons we have acquired from the life of the late Goodall Gondwe,\u201d said Gotani Hara.<\/p>\n<p>The late veteran politician died on 8 August after a short illness.<\/p>\n<p>Leader of the House in Parliament Hon Richard Chimwendo Banda MP, Leader of Opposition Hon Kondwani Nankhumwa and other Members of Parliament as well as several politicians joined thousands of Malawians who attended the burial ceremony of late Honourable Goodall Gondwe.<\/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. Former President Peter Mutharika says he will remember the Former Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe, who has been laid to rest today, as a selfless individual whose commitment helped the country to sail through in difficult circumstances. Mutharika made the remarks today at the former minister\u2019s funeral ceremony, currently underway at Kayiwonanga Village [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":47463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[233,371,284,3461,234,299],"class_list":["post-47464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-death","tag-goodall-gondwe","tag-malawi","tag-peter-mutharika"],"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>Former Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe laid to rest - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Former President Peter Mutharika says he will remember the Former Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe, who has been laid to ...\" \/>\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\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Former Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe laid to rest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former President Peter Mutharika says he will remember the Former Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe, who has been laid to ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest\" \/>\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=\"2023-08-14T21:06:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-08-14T21:21:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2023\/08\/sm_1692031770.432777.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\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=\"2 minutes\" \/>\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\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Former Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe laid to rest\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-08-14T21:06:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-08-14T21:21:10+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest\"},\"wordCount\":311,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2023\/08\/sm_1692031770.432777.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"death\",\"Goodall Gondwe\",\"Malawi\",\"Peter Mutharika\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/former-finance-minister-goodall-gondwe-laid-to-rest\",\"name\":\"Former Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe laid to rest - 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