By Kingsley Jassi: A bumpy start in trade leaves Malawi with a $540 million deficit over the first two months to February, rising from last year’s $468 million during the same period. However, the deficit slightly reduced in percentage points, from...

The Malawi Kwacha is expected to remain stable in the coming months as the tobacco selling season brings in the much-needed foreign exchange inflows, but economists warn that the currency’s apparent strength masks deep structural vulnerabilities th...

Diversified financial services group, Britam Holdings plc, which is the parent company for Britam Insurance Malawi, has rated the local market as significant for its operations and growth. Britam Holdings plc Regional Chief Executive Officer (General...

By Isaac Salima: Authorities have been reluctant to provide clear information on the current ownership of Amaryllis Hotel, which is at the centre of an acquisition controversy. The hotel has drawn attention following plans by the Public Service Pens...

By Tiyese Monjeza: The Roads Authority (RA) has announced that construction of the 47.9-kilometre Liwonde–Matawale section of the M3 Road between Zomba and Machinga is expected to commence later this month, with a contractor already identified. RA...

Fam Beach Soccer National Championship defending champions Beach Eagles will begin the chase of a fourth consecutive title as they line up against fellow Northern Region side Peninsula at Arnold Lakeshore Resort in Nkhotakota District Saturday. The N...

By Pemphero Malimba & Mercy Matonga: Speakers at Kamuzu Day commemorations Thursday linked Malawi’s current economic challenges to what they described as the founding president’s legacy of hard work and agricultural development, as the count...

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) is operating from a temporary camp in Ngabu as it intensifies an operation to end mob violence linked to false rumours about missing male private parts in Chikwawa and Nsanje districts. Commissioner of Police for the S...

By Emmanuel Chilemba: FDH Bank Premiership side Blue Eagles has joined the fight against brutal killings of people suspected to be hiding private parts of others in Chikwawa and Nsanje districts. Eagles travelled to Ngabu Sports Club in Chikwawa whe...

Malawi has a long way to go on industrialisation—a key pillar for attaining middle-income-economy status under the Malawi 2063 vision. This is according to the 2025 Real Economic Development (RED) Index report, which shows that out of the 55 Africa...