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Malawi’s safety net falls short
August 14, 2026
Malawi’s safety net falls short
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation has conceded that the country’s social protection system continues to face major challenges,…
MRA hails automation of cargo clearance
August 13, 2026
MRA hails automation of cargo clearance
Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) says the automation of customs risk profiling has reduced cargo clearance times by allowing officers to…
End of 6-year drought, welcome CHL plc
August 13, 2026
End of 6-year drought, welcome CHL plc
For six years—or 72 long months—the bell at the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) in the old Reserve Bank of Malawi…
Time to make agriculture work for Malawi
August 13, 2026
Time to make agriculture work for Malawi
Twenty years ago, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (Agra) was founded on a simple but ambitious conviction: that…
Govt cuts borrowing by 85% in July—data
August 13, 2026
Govt cuts borrowing by 85% in July—data
The Malawi Government borrowed about K144.6 billion in July through Treasury bills (T-bills), representing an 85.7 percent reduction from K880.4…
Human capital gains from cash transfers
August 13, 2026
Human capital gains from cash transfers
The World Bank says cash transfers to poor Malawian households can generate long-term economic returns and enhancing socio-economic development, particularly…
Women get 0.44% of public contracts in 6 years—study
August 12, 2026
Women get 0.44% of public contracts in 6 years—study
Women-led businesses have received a paltry 0.44 percent of Malawi Government’s contracts worth K23.7 billion since 2020, indicating that most…
Malawi changes financing model for infrastructure
August 12, 2026
Malawi changes financing model for infrastructure
The Malawi Government says it is turning to commercial banks and other private sector financing models to sustain infrastructure development…
Tobacco earnings hit K456bn, 85% leaf sold—report
August 11, 2026
Tobacco earnings hit K456bn, 85% leaf sold—report
Malawi has earned $260.8 million (about K456.6 billion) from tobacco after 16 weeks into the marketing season, with 130.2 million…
Manufacturing, tradeGDP decline—report
August 11, 2026
Manufacturing, tradeGDP decline—report
The manufacturing and wholesale as well as retail trade sectors have seen their share of gross domestic product (GDP) shrink…