Fahad Assani
MalawipoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Fahad Assani is a prominent Malawian lawyer and former Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, known for his staunch advocacy for constitutional integrity and democratic governance. He has been a vocal critic of the recent Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Constitutional Amendment Bill, warning that it violates the separation of powers and undermines the role of Parliament in managing public finances.
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Fahad Assani, a former justice minister and director of public prosecutions who was involved in drafting the 1994 Constitution, offers the useful service of ruling out the president’s most obvious escape route.
No beating about the bush’: Experts say Ansah’s exclusion from Cabinet is unconstitutional - National News MalawiMalawi· 2026-09-16
Former Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Fahad Assani said stakeholders are now relying on President Mutharika to defend the Constitution.
MLS Tears Into CDF Amendment: ‘A Law Driven by Self-Interest, Not the People’ - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-12-09
