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By Suleman Chitera The Ministry of Finance has intensified efforts to strengthen Malawi’s domestic revenue mobilisation, with Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha calling for closer engagement with revenue-collecting institutions to address operational challenges…

By Suleman Chitera The Malawi Government has welcomed a major development financing package from the European Union (EU) amounting to €143 million, equivalent to approximately K287 billion, describing the support as an…

By Suleman Chitera Malawi is set to expand its road tolling programme with four new toll gates expected to generate about K10 billion annually, as authorities seek to strengthen financing for road…

By Suleman Chitera In every democracy, there is a fundamental principle that should never be compromised: a citizen must be able to speak, question those in power and demand accountability without fearing…

By Malawi Freedom Network Malawi civil society organisations are calling on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to provide a clear explanation of the role and responsibilities of Malawi’s honorary consul in Israel,…

By Suleman Chitera Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has secured a second term in office after being declared the winner of the country’s 2026 presidential election, giving him another five years to pursue…

By Suleman Chitera LILONGWE — Members of Parliament have been urged to take their professional development seriously as the Malawi National Assembly begins the second phase of a five-cohort training programme designed…

By Our Reporter BLANTYRE — Long queues have emerged at some filling stations in Blantyre as motorists scramble for fuel amid signs of renewed shortages in parts of the city. Read moreInvestigative…

By Suleman Chitera KASUNGU — Fears that Malawi could face a tobacco oversupply during the 2026 marketing season have eased after the Tobacco Commission revised its production forecast downward to about 154.7…