Mwanyungwe also links Cashgate to the recent depreciation of Malawis currency, the kwacha, which has resulted in strikes by various government workers demanding higher pay. 
A Manyungwe analumikizanso kutsika kwa ndalama ya Malawi ndi kubedwa kwa ndalama mosakadza komwe kunachitika, zomwe zachititsa zionetsero kuchokera kwa  anthu osiyanasiyana ogwira ntchito m'boma pomwe akufuna kukwezedwa malipiro awo.