News Malawi Economy: Share of economic sectors in the GDP in Malawi 2021
Request webinar World Bank. (May 10, 2023). Malawi: Share of economic sectors in the gross domestic product (GDP) from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2023, from https ...
News Malawi Economy: Gwengwe says Malawi economy back on track
He told the media on Saturday that Malawi was now walking out of its challenges as things are now stabilizing on the economic front. Finance Minister Gwengwe He assured people that what the ...
News Malawi Economy: Malawi: National Food System At Risk of Destabilized By Climate Change, Nasfam Warns
The entire food system is at risk of being destabilized if the government and non-state actors do not take decisive steps to mitigate effects of climate change, National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (NASFM) has warned.NASFAM Chief Executive Officer Dr. Betty Chinyamunyamu sounded the warning on Friday last week during a validation workshop on Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) processes and climate change.NASFAM...
News Malawi Economy: Malawi: Ecobank Provides K10m for 50 Needy Students At Luanar
Ecobank Malawi Ltd has donated K10 million to Lilongwe University of Agriculture & Natural Resources (LUANAR) to support 50 needy students with tuition fees through the Endowment Fund.LUANAR established the Fund to mobilize funds to support underprivileged students tuition and research programmes.Speaking during the handover ceremony held at LUANAR Bunda campus on Friday, Ecobank Head of Commercial Banking Victoria Chanza said as a responsible...
News Malawi Economy: Malawi women held for ransom in Middle East
A civil rights group in Malawi has launched a crowdfunding campaign for women and girls stranded in Oman who had traveled to the country for job opportunities.A rescue campaign was started by the Malawian NGO Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives with the aim of raising about 2.5 million kwacha ransom to seek the release of 50 women and...
News Malawi Economy: Cholera outbreak in Malawi: 'Vaccine shortage is the real issue'
Marion Péchayre, head of mission for Doctors Without Borders (MSF), reports on the situation in Africa's worst-hit country, where nearly 1,600 people have died.
News Malawi Economy: The Political Economy of Agricultural Policy Processes in Malawi: A Case Study of the Fertilizer Subsidy Programme
This paper examines the political economy of the agricultural policy processes in Malawi through the lenses of the fertilizer subsidy programme that has raised the profile of the country on the ...
News Malawi Economy: Malawi: Chakwera, UN Chief Bemoans Unfair Global Landscape, 'Historic' Injustices
Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera and the United Nations (UN) Director General Antonio Guterres, on Sunday took a swipe at developed countries, accusing the wealthy world of deliberately an unfair global economic and financial system which they argue has exacerbated "historic injustices" across the globe.
News Malawi Economy: Caregivers to be put on Govt payroll after economy stabilises
Government says caregivers working in Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres will be put on government payroll after the Malawi economy stabilises. Director of child affairs in the ministry of ...
News Malawi Economy: Undule faults Nankhumwa’s 14-day ultimatum on Chakwera to fix economic problems
The renowned human rights and governance expert further stated that giving ultimatums or threats will and cannot help solve the problems Malawi is currently facing as a nation. Mwakasungula urged the ...
News Malawi Economy: New fix needed for Malawi economy as tobacco sales plummet
Low prices at auction have left tobacco growers less than optimistic about the future of the industry in one of the poorest countries in the world - Africa's Malawi. Here, tobacco represents 70 percent of the nation's export income. But some tobacco growers are opting to cultivate other cash crops - including cannabis, with hopes of higher profits.
News Malawi Economy: Indonesia lifts entry ban for people from 14 nations
The task force's spokesperson said the 14 countries are South Africa, Botswana, Norway, France, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Eswatini, Lesotho, Britain and Denmark ...
News Malawi Economy: Malawi court dismisses challenge against mandatory Covid vaccination
A high court in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe has dismissed an application by a civil society group aimed at stopping the government from implementing mandatory Covid-19 vaccines. “As of now we still have ...
News Malawi Economy: Youth Inclusion project - Malawi
The youthful population is acknowledged as being one of Malawi’s strongest assets, and the Malawi Growth and Development Strategy (MGDS) II 2011-2016 lists youth development and empowerment as one of ...
