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How Malawi’s gold is secretly flowing out to Isreal— and why authorities remain silent

By Suleman Chitera Malawi may be one of Africa’s poorest nations, but beneath its soil lies a valuable treasure that is quietly enriching powerful syndicates while ordinary citizens remain trapped in poverty. For years, reports and investigations have suggested that gold mined in districts such as Kasungu, Nkhotakota, Mzimba, Mangochi and other mineral-rich areas is […]

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Malawi’s Mining Sector and Fiscal Discipline: Pillars of Economic Stability

By Burnett Munthali As Malawi continues to navigate economic challenges, key sectors and fiscal strategies are being closely examined for their role in stabilizing the country’s economy. At the launch of the 20th Malawi Economic Monitor in Lilongwe, government officials and international partners highlighted the critical importance of the mining sector and fiscal discipline in […]

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Illegal gold mining on the rise in Machinga’s Kawinga area

By Burnett Munthali Zodiak has discovered that a significant number of people in the Kawinga area of Machinga district have been engaging in illegal gold mining activities in the Nkhande River. This mining is happening without official permission and is raising concerns about environmental degradation and safety. Upon visiting the area, it was found that […]