Information reaching this publication indicates that Ward councilors in Thyolo have today ceremoniously sealed offices for Director of Planning and Development (DPD) and Director Public Works (DPW) over allegations they are derailing development progress.

According to council Chairperson George Matiya, they want the two officers transferred from the district immediately for allegedly delaying the implementation of the already funded projects under the Governance to Enable Service Delivery (GESD) District Development Plan.

District Director of Administration for the council, George Chisuse says feels dialogue is a better option.

Source: Zodiak