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Delayed regulations stall full implementation of Malawi’s disaster risk law

As Malawi approaches the next disaster season, the effectiveness of its legal tools to manage and reduce risks hangs in the balance, awaiting the political will to turn policy into protection.

New $3.6M MACI initiative launched to unite farmers, fix markets, and double yields

A new $3.6 million agricultural initiative aimed at transforming Malawi’s soybean and groundnut value chains was officially launched in Lilongwe on Tuesday.

AGRA dangles K540 million prize for African women agripreneurs

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has announced the opening of the 2025 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA), offering up to $300,000 (about K540 million in grants to female agribusiness innovators across the continent, including Malawi.

CSOs calls for transparency, peace, responsible engagement ahead of Sept 16 general elections

Civil society leaders in Malawi have warned against rising political violence and demanded increased transparency from electoral stakeholders, urging a peaceful and credible electoral process.

IMF walks away: Malawi’s missteps sink ECF program

As concerns grow over Malawi’s stalled Extended Credit Facility (ECF) with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), civil society organizations (CSOs) and economic experts are offering divergent views on what went wrong — and what should happen next.

Govt pushes land reforms to local level

The Government of Malawi has stepped up its decentralisation agenda by transferring land administration services to district councils, a move aimed at improving access, governance, and transparency in land registration and management.

Bushiri delighted with cyclone survivors’ recovery

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has expressed his delight at the progress being made toward the recovery of the communities affected by Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Mulanje. 

Magistrate, prosecutor nabbed over corruption in Dowa

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has apprehended two officials over corruption charges in Mponela, Dowa district.

Mponda secures coaching job in US

TNM Super League champions FCB Nyasa Bullets assistant coach Peter Mponda has secured a coaching position in the United States (US), the team announced on Friday.

Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal funded to hear cases

The Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal, which has been unable to hear cases since December 2022 due to lack of funding, has confirmed receiving finances to resume its operations.

Madalitso Band Set for US Tour After Successful Visa Approval

Exciting news for music fans as Madalitso Band announces its first-ever tour of the United States of America after a previous attempt in 2022 was cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

Kim of Diamonds cears air on Mavin Records rumours

Versatile musician Kim of Diamonds has cleared the air on rumours that she has signed a deal with Nigerian record label Mavin Records.