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Budget off track on MIP-1 priorities
September 18, 2025
Budget off track on MIP-1 priorities
Malawi’s quest to align its national budget with the Malawi 2063 (MW2063) is facing significant hurdles, with a United Nations…
Natonal budget in k1.2tn deficit in q1
September 17, 2025
Natonal budget in k1.2tn deficit in q1
Malawi’s K8 trillion 2025/26 National Budget has posted a deficit of K1.2 trillion in the first quarter, which is half…
Tea output drops in Q2, but earnings rise—RBM
September 17, 2025
Tea output drops in Q2, but earnings rise—RBM
Malawi’s tea output took a hit in the second quarter, plummeting by 25 percent to 13.4 million kilogrammes (kg). But…
RBM outlines plan to sustain forex gains
September 15, 2025
RBM outlines plan to sustain forex gains
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says it will devise a multi-pronged strategy to protect foreign exchange reserves and stabilise…
LWB rolls out K4bn bottled water plant, touts reforms
September 15, 2025
LWB rolls out K4bn bottled water plant, touts reforms
Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) has rolled out its K4 billion water bottling plant, describing the milestone as a major step…
Cost of living explodes by 75% in one year
September 13, 2025
Cost of living explodes by 75% in one year
Malawians are being crushed under an unprecedented cost-of-living surge, with the average monthly expenses for a family of six in…
Malawi’s trade gap shrinks in Q3—Data
September 12, 2025
Malawi’s trade gap shrinks in Q3—Data
Malawi kicked off the third quarter of 2025 on a relatively positive note, posting a $173 million (about K303 billion)…
Maize prices rise by 16% in August—Ifpri
September 11, 2025
Maize prices rise by 16% in August—Ifpri
Maize prices continued their upward climb in August, surging by 16 percent to reach K1 510 per kilogramme (kg or…
Contractors trained to flag misprocurement risks
September 11, 2025
Contractors trained to flag misprocurement risks
Construction Sector Transparency Initiative (CoST) Malawi Chapter has moved to strengthened transparency in public infrastructure by engaging contractors and builders…
Agriculture shapes 2025 campaign, doubts remain
September 11, 2025
Agriculture shapes 2025 campaign, doubts remain
Agriculture is once again at the heart of Malawi’s political battleground. As the 2025 elections approach, the five main political…