"This has been a bumpy year as we are coming from the Cashgate effects that have quite a major dent on the economys performance. We have seen that in most cases the very delicate and crucial departments and service providers have been affected, in the sense that we dont have enough drugs in the hospitals. In schools, in terms of teachers payments is not in time," said Mwanyungwe. 
"Chaka chino chakhala chovuta kwambiri pamene tikuchokera kuzotsatira za Cashgate zimene zaononga kayendetsedwe ka chuma. Malo antchito ambiri komanso anthu obweretsa katundu mdzikoli akhudzidwa monga tilibe mankhwala mzipatala, komanso malipiro a aphunzitsi sakumafika mu nthawi yake, anatero a mwanyungwe.