Malawi: The Fertiliser Fall - How Malawi's Self-Reliance Collapsed Under Imports, Policies, and Poor Planning

Once a symbol of self-reliance, Malawi's fertiliser production faded over the years leaving farmers and the economy at the mercy of global prices and delayed imports. Read more »

Malawi: Mtambo Dismisses Social Media Claims Linking Him to Planned Anti-Govt Protests

Former Minister of Civic Education and National Unity Timothy Mtambo has dismissed as false and misleading social media reports linking him to alleged plans for demonstrations… Read more »

Malawi: CDH Investment Bank Handover K10m Cheque to Parliament to Support Capacity Building of New MPs

CDH Investment Bank has supported Malawi Parliament with K10 million towards the orientation and training of new Members of Parliament (MP's) scheduled to take place from 13 to… Read more »

Malawi: A Chronicle of Former President Chakwera's Overseas Engagements - Were They Worth It?

Former President Lazarus Chakwera's tenure was marked by extensive international travel, with numerous trips aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations and seeking foreign… Read more »

Malawi: Malawi's Employer Bodies Struggle With Leadership and Governance Gaps - Report

A new assessment of Malawi's Employer Representative Bodies (ERBs) and sector-specific organisations has exposed deep-rooted leadership and governance weaknesses that threaten… Read more »

Malawi: Capacitating People Managers - Standard Bank Supports Ipmm Annual Conference With Mk15 Million

In a move aimed at strengthening professional development and financial literacy in Malawi, Standard Bank PLC has donated MK15 million to support the Institute of People Management… Read more »

Malawi: Govt Halts Operations At Salima Sugar Company - Uncertainty, Shock, and Economic Ripples

In a stunning and unexpected move, the Malawian government has halted operations at the Salima Sugar Company with immediate effect -- a decision that has sent shockwaves through… Read more »

Malawi: A Second Script for Peter Mutharika - Will He Rewrite His Legacy?

History does not often offer second chances--but it has for Peter Mutharika. Once dismissed as a failed president, scarred by corruption, arrogance, and electoral shame, he now… Read more »

Malawi: G2G Fuel Delayed, Now Expected in Early November - Nocma

Malawi motorists will have to wait a little longer for the government-to-government (G2G) fuel supplies, with the National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) now projecting delivery in… Read more »

Malawi: Congratulations Mr President, but the Work Starts Now

The nation has spoken. Against all odds, and with minimal effort on his part, Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has been elected President of the Republic of Malawi. We congratulate… Read more »

Malawi: NBM PLC Cherishes Visa Best Premium Award

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has expressed delight for being recognised with the prestigious Visa Best Premium Award 2025, a recognition that celebrates the Bank's outstanding… Read more »

Malawi: FCB Tap Wins Visa Best Innovator Award

FCB Tap, the mobile card payment solution from First Capital Bank (FCB), has won the Best Innovator Award 2025 from VISA. Read more »

Malawi: UGI Boosts Kuhes Research Conference With K15 Million Donation

United General Insurance (UGI) has donated K15 million to advancing health research in Malawi through its support for the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) Research… Read more »

Malawi: NBM - PLC Draws Business Lessons From Intra-African Trade Fair 2025

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc says its engagement at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 has opened new avenues for driving trade finance, regional partnerships, and… Read more »

Malawi: Finance Minister Chithyola Dismisses 150% Devaluation Rumours As Baseless Propaganda

Minister of Finance, Simplex Chithyola Banda, has strongly dismissed as false and malicious the claims circulating on social media suggesting that government plans to devalue the… Read more »

Malawi: RBM Unveils Bold Plan to Safeguard Forex Gains Beyond Tobacco Season

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has rolled out a multi-pronged strategy aimed at protecting foreign exchange reserves and stabilising the kwacha as the tobacco season winds down. Read more »

Africa: Malawi Records Highest Inflation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Malawi's headline inflation--the rate at which commodity prices change over time--has risen to 27.3 percent in July 2025, making it the highest in the sub-Saharan Africa region. Read more »

Malawi: Teveta Procures, Distributes Over 200 Computer Equipment Worth K800m to Technical Colleges

Technical Entrepreneurship and Vocational Education Authority (TEVETA) has procured over 200 computers and 20 printers worth K800 million to be distributed in various Community… Read more »

Malawi: Chakwera Admits Tough Times, Says Foundation for Economic Recovery Is Set

President Lazarus Chakwera has acknowledged that Malawians have endured a painful rise in the cost of living during his first term, but insisted his administration has laid a solid… Read more »

Malawi: Agriculture Network for Local Council Managers Launched

The Agriculture Services Managers Network (AGRINET) has been officially inaugurated to bring together diverse perspectives and forge shared path on agriculture services among local… Read more »

Malawi: Illovo Under Fire - Accused of Playing Double Standards in Nchalo Scrap Metal Saga

Illovo Sugar Malawi plc's Nchalo Estate is facing growing anger and disbelief from employees after what many see as a shocking double standard in its handling of a scrap metal… Read more »

Malawi: NCST Updating Strategic Plan to Align It With Emerging Priorities Under Mw2063

The National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) has embarked on strategic plan review in order to align the document with emerging priorities under Malawi 2063 (MW2063)… Read more »

Malawi: Govt Urged to Introduce Tax Incentives for Agribusiness Entrepreneurships

A third-year student at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), Letson Sikweya, has emphasized the need for the government to introduce tax… Read more »

Malawi: MRA Police Storm Aford Leader Enock Chihana's Home Over Tax Dispute

Officials from the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA), accompanied by police officers, on Tuesday stormed the Area 9 home of Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) president Enock Chihana in… Read more »

Malawi: CDH Bank Profits Soar 120 Percent to K18.3 Billion in Half-Year Boom

CDH Investment Bank has posted a jaw-dropping 120 percent surge in after-tax profit, hitting K18.3 billion for the six months ending June 30 2025--up from K8.3 billion last… Read more »