{"id":11268,"date":"2012-06-05T03:48:28","date_gmt":"2012-06-05T03:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/?p=11268"},"modified":"2012-06-05T03:48:28","modified_gmt":"2012-06-05T03:48:28","slug":"muluzi-blasts-goodall-for-lying-on-poverty-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/2012\/06\/05\/muluzi-blasts-goodall-for-lying-on-poverty-figures\/","title":{"rendered":"Muluzi blasts Goodall for lying on poverty figures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Minister of Economic Planning Atupele Muluzi accused Mzimba North Parliamentarian Goodall Gondwe of misleading the nation on poverty levels. Muluzi was reacting to a point Gondwe raised in the house that poverty levels had gone up in the country following the 48.8 % devaluation of the kwacha.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/atupele_muluzi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/atupele_muluzi.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"atupele_muluzi\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5646\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGondwe said poverty levels had gone up from 38% to record levels following the devaluation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAllow me Mr. Speaker sir, to inform the honorable member that currently there are no figures on the extent poverty levels in the country. Government is compiling a report on this but also on other issues like unemployment rate for purposes of planning\u201d said Muluzi.<\/p>\n<p>However Muluzi said currently Malawi is yet to compile report which will reflect real figures on poverty levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Economic Planning Atupele Muluzi accused Mzimba North Parliamentarian Goodall Gondwe of misleading the nation on poverty levels. Muluzi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5646,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[494,2220,1077,258,311],"class_list":["post-11268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news","tag-atupele-austin-muluzi","tag-goodall-gondwe","tag-mzimba","tag-malawi","tag-poverty-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}