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In 100 days, Admarc claims has stabilised maize prices

In 100 days, Admarc claims has stabilised maize prices

As President Peter Mutharika marks his first 100 days in office, one of the earliest economic pressure points his administration…
100 days’ work in energy, mining, industrialisation

100 days’ work in energy, mining, industrialisation

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration, elected on September16 2025, entered office with a manifesto that promised to transform Malawi’s…
Farm ventures into large-scale apple production

Farm ventures into large-scale apple production

Lilongwe-based Charuta Farm has made a breakthrough in apple production after decades of relying on imports, raising prospects for import…
Private sector under pressure

Private sector under pressure

The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) says the business environment remains difficult for the private sector…
Kanyika niobium exports set for 2028

Kanyika niobium exports set for 2028

Globe Metals and Mining says first production from the Kanyika Niobium Project in Mzimba is expected in January 2028, with…
Jobs, skills gaps threaten graduate earnings

Jobs, skills gaps threaten graduate earnings

Economists and education stakeholders say weak alignment between education, skills training and labour-market demand is undermining job prospects and earnings…
Rising pressures strain public expenditure

Rising pressures strain public expenditure

Weak fiscal discipline and growing spending pressures have doubled government expenditure from 16 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in…
Tobacco demand drops 25 percent

Tobacco demand drops 25 percent

The preliminary demand for tobacco from buyers in the 2025/26 selling season stands at 170 million kilogrammes (kg), a 25…
IMF Africa director Selassie to retire after crisis-era tenure

IMF Africa director Selassie to retire after crisis-era tenure

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that its African Department director Abebe Selassie will retire on May 1 2026,…
Rent hikes expose structural flaws in student housing

Rent hikes expose structural flaws in student housing

For many University of Malawi students, the start of a new semester no longer signals a return to lectures, but…
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