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Still Shackled? – analyst questions Malawi’s true Independence
Malawi 24
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July 4, 2025
As Malawi approaches its 61st Independence Day this Sunday, July 6, some voices are questioning whether the country is genuinely free. Political analyst George Phiri has cast doubt on the nation’s independence, arguing that continued economic...
Mwisho Mhango’s brace guides Malawi’s under-20 to victory over Zimbabwe
Malawi 24
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July 4, 2025
…set to join Hannover 96 after tournament… Malawi’s young football star, Mwisho Mhango, scored a brace that guided Malawi’s Under-20 team to a 2-1 victory over Zimbabwe in their opening Group A match at the COSAFA U20 Men’s Championship. The...
Agra, UN praise Malawi’s youth-focused agricultural initiatives
The Nation Malawi
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July 4, 2025
Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (Agra) has commended the Malawi Government for its commitment to empowering youths in the agricultural sector. Speaking at the National Youth Summit on Wednesday at Bingu International Convention Centre...
National Bank of Malawi pushes SMEs to create more jobs
The Times Group Malawi
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July 4, 2025
By Benjamin Maona, contributor National Bank of Malawi (NBM) has called on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to prioritise job creation as they expand their operations. NBM Head of Treasury and Investment Banking Harry Mukaka made the appeal...
Malawi sends 202-strong delegation to Region 5 Youth Games
Malawi 24
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June 30, 2025
Malawi is sending a 202-member delegation to the 11th edition of the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games, which will be held in Namibia. The team is scheduled to depart on Tuesday, July 1, via a chartered flight from Lilongwe....
Reserve Bank of Malawi gold purchase hits 494kgs
The Times Group Malawi
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July 4, 2025
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has purchased 494 kilogrammes (kg) of gold as of May 31, 2025, as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s gold reserves and establish a formal gold market to combat smuggling. The central bank acquired the gold...
First batch of team Malawi arrives in Namibia for region 5 youth games amid logistical hurdles
The Maravi Post
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July 3, 2025
The first group of Team Malawi’s delegation to the 11th edition of the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games has safely arrived in Windhoek, Namibia. The team touched down at midnight, marking the official start of Malawi’s...
Stakeholders call for speedy action on Malawi’s ailing economy
The Maravi Post
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July 3, 2025
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Key stakeholders have urged speedy action to fix the country’s ailing economy in the first 100 days after the September 16, 2025 elections. The call is contained in a White Paper released Thursday by Standard Bank Plc...
The Evolution of Red Cross, Red Crescent: A legacy of Humanitarianism, modern training Initiatives in Malawi
The Maravi Post
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July 3, 2025
The Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement stands as one of the most significant humanitarian organizations in the world, embodying the principles of neutrality, impartiality, and humanity. Its origins trace back to the mid-19th century, when a Swiss...
Malawi among economies most affected by US tariffs
The Nation Malawi
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June 30, 2025
The German Institute of Development and Sustainability says Malawi will be among the worst hit economies in sub- Saharan Africa due to the US universal 10 percent tariff imposed on all its trading partners and reciprocal tariffs announced for 57...
High-Profile Wildlife Trafficking Case Tests Malawi’s Conservation Commitment
The Good Men Project - California
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July 4, 2025
By Madalitso Wills Kateta In 2021, Malawian authorities arrested and sentenced Chinese national Lin Yunhua, a key figure in an international wildlife trafficking syndicate, to 14 years in prison for possession of pangolin scales, rhino horns and...
Malawi National Sports Council to build indoor netball court in Blantyre
The Maravi Post
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June 29, 2025
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) has announced plans to construct an indoor netball court at the Blantyre Sports Arena, formerly known as the Blantyre Youth Centre. This development aims to support the Netball...
Kula picks up unexplored niobium play in Malawi, with surface samples logged
The Market Herald
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July 4, 2025
Join our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insights Kula Gold (ASX:KGD) shares were flat in early lunchtime trades as the company disclosed to market its new digs – a niobium project called Wozi in the African nation of...
The next president of Malawi after 16 September 2025
Malawi 24
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July 4, 2025
While it is unrealistic to predict a specific victor of the 2025 presidential race in our country, suffice to outline ten qualities that the electorate must consider when choosing a candidate of their choice. It is important to note that at the...
Kula granted critical minerals niobium project in Malawi
The West Australian
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July 4, 2025
Kula Gold has taken a major step into the booming critical minerals sector after securing its exploration licence for the Wozi niobium project in Malawi, marking a strategic pivot towards a commodity class crucial to green technologies while...
Malawians are to blame for their poor choices on Chakwera’s dismal leadership performance?
The Maravi Post
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June 29, 2025
One renowned scientist, Isaac Newton, discovered that our planet earth is governed by natural laws. A human being is obligated to follow such laws regardless of one’s social status. For instance, Isaac Newton discovered that for every force, there...
Airtel Malawi takes a stand against online scams with AI-powered spam alert
The Maravi Post
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July 2, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Airtel Malawi has taken a significant step in protecting its customers from fraud by launching an AI-powered spam alert service. This innovative tool provides real-time alerts to customers, helping them identify and avoid...
Malawi Embassy in Kenya Reported to Anti-Corruption Bureau
Malawi 24
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June 29, 2025
Whistleblower Report Deepens Concerns Over Corruption in Malawi Embassies Chakwera Faces Mounting Pressure Ahead of Presidential Elections Nairobi, Kenya – The Malawi Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has received a damning whistleblower report...
Turkmenistan and Malawi discussed expanding nilateral cooperation
Turkmenportal
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi Nancy Tembo. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the...
Procurement President, Businesswoman in Court Today Over Parliament Procurement Scandal
Face of Malawi
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July 11, 2025
Published on July 11, 2025 at 10:28 AM by Edgar Naitha 158 words • approx. 1 min read The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Alinafe Banda Malisawa, president of the Malawi Institute of Procurement and Supply (MIPS), and Grace Kusani, owner...