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Dyke facilitates rural economic development
October 22, 2020
Dyke facilitates rural economic development
Zainab Maida and her family could still have been holding double temporary settlements if the community did not manage a…
Treasury asked to raise corporate tax
October 22, 2020
Treasury asked to raise corporate tax
Two international non-governmental organisation (NGOs)—Oxfam in Malawi and ActionAid Malawi—have asked Treasury to raise corporate tax rate from the current…
Public debt rise worries World Bank
October 21, 2020
Public debt rise worries World Bank
The World Bank has called on creditors and borrowers to collaborate to stave off the growing risk of sovereign debt…
Multilateral lenders Top Malawi’s creditors
October 21, 2020
Multilateral lenders Top Malawi’s creditors
Multilateral lenders top Malawi’s creditors with the World Bank alone accounting for $1.01 billion (about K761 billion), or 42 percent…
Veep dares councils on reforms, tourism
October 21, 2020
Veep dares councils on reforms, tourism
Vice-President Saulos Chilima has challenged local government councils to identify game-changing reforms to boost tourism and in turn create more…
Treasury outlines public debt risks
October 20, 2020
Treasury outlines public debt risks
Treasury has cited high stock of domestic debt, debt refinancing and exposure to exchange rate as risks to the sustainability…
Covid-19 chokes food Systems, livelihoods
October 20, 2020
Covid-19 chokes food Systems, livelihoods
The Agriculture Policy Research in Africa (Apra) says the Covid-19 pandemic has affected rural livelihoods as many households went to…
Households in coping Mechanism, says WFP
October 19, 2020
Households in coping Mechanism, says WFP
The number of households employing emergency livelihood-based coping strategies is rising amid increasing maize prices, a World Food Programme (WFP)…
Committee wants Nocma to be importing more fuel
October 19, 2020
Committee wants Nocma to be importing more fuel
The Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources and Climate Change says the government-owned National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) should have…
Admarc, Nasfam sign pact on farm produce purchases
October 19, 2020
Admarc, Nasfam sign pact on farm produce purchases
The Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) has signed a maize purchase agreement with the National Smallholder Farmers Association of…