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MDBS for mineral value-chain shift
April 25, 2026
MDBS for mineral value-chain shift
Multilateral development banks (MDBs) say resource-rich developing countries, including Malawi, are not benefiting fully from their critical minerals because value…
Ifpri for innovative crop insurance
April 25, 2026
Ifpri for innovative crop insurance
International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) says African countries including Malawi require innovative crop insurance products to ensure that smallholder…
Minister calls for harmonised transport, logistics sector
April 24, 2026
Minister calls for harmonised transport, logistics sector
Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango has called for harmonisation of the country’s transport system to ensure affordability…
Why quick-fixes won’t end the forex, fuel nightmare
April 23, 2026
Why quick-fixes won’t end the forex, fuel nightmare
In a perfect world, the Malawi Government position that disposal of gold reserves held by the Reserve Bank of Malawi…
Export bans faulted for drop in exports
April 23, 2026
Export bans faulted for drop in exports
Dependence on agricultural export bans is undermining Malawi’s growth, distorting markets and weakening investor confidence, new evidence from a policy…
Forex woes worsen remittance inflows
April 23, 2026
Forex woes worsen remittance inflows
Malawi’s deepening foreign exchange crisis is driving remittances away from formal channels, as widening forex premiums have made the official…
World bank ready to cushion Malawi
April 22, 2026
World bank ready to cushion Malawi
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation Joseph Mwanamvekha says the World Bank is prepared to extend a Rapid Response…
Inflation averages 24.2% in Q1, declines to 23.8%
April 21, 2026
Inflation averages 24.2% in Q1, declines to 23.8%
Malawi’s inflation rate has shown signs of easing, averaging 24.2 percent in the first quarter of 2026 compared to 29.9…
Tobacco market opens amid buyers’ rejection
April 21, 2026
Tobacco market opens amid buyers’ rejection
The 2026 Tobacco Marketing Season opened yesterday at Lilongwe Floors with buyers rejecting a record 90 percent of the leaf,…
Study to shape Malawi’s digital space—minister
April 20, 2026
Study to shape Malawi’s digital space—minister
Minister of Information and Communications Technology Shadric Namalomba says the GSMA Digitalisation Status Report is expected to provide a clear…