By Benadetta Chiwanda Mia & Rebecca Chimjeka Matemba: Rising global fertiliser prices and persistent foreign exchange shortages are driving up the cost of fertiliser imports into Malawi, local suppliers and observers say. According to the Reserv...

By Mcloyd Chilangiza: Widespread poverty, food insecurity and limited economic opportunities continue to threaten Malawi’s progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), African Development Bank (AfDB) has said. The bank says the threa...

The Super League of Malawi (Sulom) has charged FCB Nyasa Big Bullets following their recent alleged misconduct during their match against Ekhaya at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre City. In reaction, Bullets have launched an internal investigation to identi...

By Kingsley Jassi: The African Development Bank (AfDB) and local economists say Malawi’s economic outlook remains mixed and murky, saying they anticipate a subdued growth this year. This is despite recent gains recorded in the economy, evidenced by...

Malawi spent $126.1 million on importing diesel and petrol in June 2026, marking a sharp increase compared to same month last year. This highlights the growing pressure fuel imports continue to place on the country’s import bill. The latest Nationa...

By Donasius Pathera, PhD: The iron law of global manufacturing was once elegantly simple; build it where it is cheapest. It was a hyper-efficient, cost-first philosophy that created sprawling, highly integrated value chains stretching across thousand...

By Justin Mkweu: Civil society organisations and agriculturalists have faulted the government on its plans to purchase maize as a strategy for preparing for Super El Niño-induced hunger. This is happening at a time a report by Famine Early Warning ...

By Clever Mwale: The government’s ambitious pledge to construct roads that are capable of lasting at least 20 years before requiring major rehabilitation has drawn scepticism from governance advocates and ordinary Malawians, who argue that the com...

There were twists and turns in FDH Bank Premiership Week 10 after the top four teams registered mixed fortunes over the weekend and swapped positions. Silver Strikers and Mighty Wanderers climbed up the table following their victories in their respec...

FDH Bank Premiership side Blue Eagles and Sana Group of Companies have signed a one-year K100 million sponsorship deal. The sponsorship was unveiled at Malawi Police Service (MPS) national headquarters in Lilongwe on Saturday. Through the sponsorship...