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Players wary of product counterfeits
March 20, 2026
Players wary of product counterfeits
The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Consumer Association of Malawi (Cama) say the growing circulation of counterfeit…
Levies trigger inclusion fear
March 20, 2026
Levies trigger inclusion fear
Introduction of 0.05 percent levy on mobile money and electronic bank transfers has triggered industry alarm, raising fears that it…
EDF model outpaces peers as mandate drives recovery
March 20, 2026
EDF model outpaces peers as mandate drives recovery
Export Development Fund (EDF) is outperforming other State-linked lenders because it applies stricter commercial discipline and targets bankable projects, it…
Budget targets could be dead on arrival, act now
March 19, 2026
Budget targets could be dead on arrival, act now
Disruptions in the Middle East following the joint US and Israel attacks on Iran 12 days ago should be a…
The daily fight for survival
March 19, 2026
The daily fight for survival
THE DAILY FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL GRACE PHIRI Senior News Analyst On a rainy afternoon in Blantyre, Dorothy Tchale walks slowly…
Parliament wants speed on Songwe rare earth project
March 19, 2026
Parliament wants speed on Songwe rare earth project
Malawi’s push to unlock greater value from its critical minerals sector is gathering momentum, with lawmakers calling for faster progress…
Think-tank foresees pressure on kwacha
March 19, 2026
Think-tank foresees pressure on kwacha
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has projected that the kwacha will weaken gradually although the Malawi Government will likely continue…
Subsistence farming remains weak—NSO
March 18, 2026
Subsistence farming remains weak—NSO
Findings of the National Census of Agriculture show that the agriculture sector remains largely subsistence with 86.1 percent of farming…
Rising poverty clouds mw2063
March 18, 2026
Rising poverty clouds mw2063
National Planning Commission (NPC) says Malawi’s ambition to become a middle-income economy by 2063 is being undermined by a widening…
Maize prices up 13%in February—report
March 17, 2026
Maize prices up 13%in February—report
Maize prices increased by 13 percent in February, marking an end of a streak of price declines that started in…