LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Speaker of National Assembly Richard Msowoya says the fifth meeting of the 47th session of house will commence on 5th and end on 18th March, 2019
In a press statement released and made available to The Maravi Post Speaker Msowoya says it is also the 2018 to 2019 mid-year budget review meeting.
This follows President Peter Mutharika approval of the meeting this week after Msowoya sought his indulgence .
The dissolution of Malawi parliament will take place on 20 March as Malawi is preparing for 21 May 2019 tripartite elections.
Leader of Opposition who is also Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Dr Lazarus Chakwera resigned in order to contest as president of Malawi during the elections.
Law expert Justin Dzonzi said Chakwera resigned as stipulated in the constitution of Malawi that any public officer should resign to contest as president.