Kwacha flux limits maize imports—report
A latest Famine Early Warning System Network (Fewsnet) report says the continued kwacha depreciation against major trading currencies is ...
Tag: CfSC
Gender gap costs Malawi k64bn yearly
The United Nations (UN) Women has estimated that Malawi is losing $100 million (about K64 billion) each year due ...
Water price hikes an insult, says Cfsc
The Centre for Social Concern (Cfsc) has said the recent tariff hikes by public utility service providers, Electricity Supply ...
A tale from the slum
When Nelson Mandela said ‘While poverty persists, there is no true freedom’, many thought the message was only for South ...
Urban cost of living on the rise, up 2.7 percent
Cost of living in Malawi’s four cities—Lilongwe, Zomba, Blantyre and Mzuzu—rose by about 2.7 percent in July compared to the ...
CfSC troubled by soaring cost of living
The Lilongwe-based Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says it is troubled by the ever-souring cost of living gripping the country ...
The yellow cake that never cheered Malawi
Announced amid a huge political storm—a post election impasse refusing to abate—news that Australian energy giant, Paladin Energy Limited has ...
Budget deviations to be endorsed in retrospect
Ministry of Finance has said Parliament will endorse budget expenditure deviations in retrospect in the absence of a mid-term review, ...
Malawi’s fiscal deficit worst in Africa—report
Malawi’s fiscal deficit—the difference between government expenditure and revenues—was the worst in Africa in 2013, according to World Bank publication ...
