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Kwacha weakens to its lowest since 1993

Malawi’s kwacha, the worst- performing currency this year, dropped to its lowest in almost a decade as the Southern African […]

Experts doubt ERP success

ECONOMIC experts have expressed doubts that the Economic Recovery Plan (ERP), instituted by the Joyce Banda administration last year to […]

Float Salaries, Kabwila Blasts JB on Crumbling Economy

Malawi’s vocal academic freedom and human rights activist Jessie Kabwila has mockingly asked the government to also float people’s salaries […]

UK Calls for Patience on Economic Reforms

As the majority of Malawians still feel the pinch of the economic reforms President Joyce Banda’s administration has adopted, Britain […]

EU cautions Malawi on mining

The European Union (EU) has advised Malawi that sound governance, regulations and appropriate taxation measures are key if the country […]

Malawi Central Bank powerless on managing kwacha

As the countdown to a 21 day ultimatum to the government by the country’s consumers continues, the Reserve Bank of […]

Malawi govt to protect Paladin Africa on corporate social responsibility

Government has said it will protect Paladin Africa, the mining company of Kayerekera Uranium Mine, from further attacks from critics […]

World Food Program assures smooth food aid delivery to flood victims

Flood victims in Malawi are being assured a smooth distribution of food aid amid heavy rains that have been affecting […]

More donor budgetary support needed – MCP

There are growing fears that Malawians will continue suffering if the Joyce Banda government will not approach its cooperation partners […]

President Banda Outlines Her Vision for Malawi

Malawi President Joyce Banda has outlined her vision for the country, which she said is to improve the lives of […]

Economic Recovery Plan on track, says Gondwe

Malawi’s Minister of Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe says the Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) is on course, saying most […]

EIU pegs Malawi’s 2013 growth at 4.6%

London-based Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) says it expects the local economy to swell by 4.6 percent in 2013. The EIU […]

Malawi president calls for more Chinese investors

Malawi President Joyce Banda has called for more Chinese investors to Malawi, saying this would contribute to the country’s Economic […]

Govt asked to review FISP spending

The US ambassador to the UN Food and Agriculture organization has advised the Malawi government to review its spending on […]

Malawi’s Kayelekera uranium mine output jumps to 21%

Kayelekera Mine (KM) output jumped 20.9 percent in the quarter ending December 2012, Paladin Energy Limited, owners of the mine […]

Government extends Mkango’s exploration licence

Capital Hill has extended the Exclusive Exploration Licence (EPL) for Mkango Resources Limited, the company searching for rare earth metals […]

AmeriCares Responds to Urgent Aid Request from Malawi President

AmeriCares is delivering emergency medical aid to Malawi in response to an urgent plea for help from President Joyce Banda. […]

Malawi open for investment in mining – Minister

The government of Malawi was looking to reposition the country from an agricultural hub to an emerging mining economy, Natural […]