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Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Staff Mission to Malawi

An IMF staff team, led by Mr. Tsidi Tsikata, concluded a two-week visit to Malawi today to conduct discussions for […]

German consultants reward excellence in Africa

German strategic consultancy firm Roland Berger presented their Best of European Business Awards 2012 on March 27 in Berlin. The […]

Malawi : Tobacco Sales Suspended

LILONGWE: Tobacco sales have been suspended for the second time since they started at Lilongwe Auction Floors where growers protested […]

Malawi threatens to use colonial-era law against media

Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika has ramped up his campaign to threaten and discredit any media that don’t toe the […]

Peter Mutharika meets international bodies

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Peter Mutharika on Thursday met heads of various international organisations working in the […]

UN Security Council, secretary-general condemn Mali coup

The U.N. Security Council and Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned on Thursday an overnight coup in Mali by renegade soldiers […]

South Africa court orders release of Zuma graft files

South Africa’s highest court says it has granted the main opposition party the right to examine files on a corruption […]

Rising India-Malawi trade to create jobs

The Economic Times reports that, trade between India and African nation Malawi has improved to USD 113 million during April- […]

Millennium Challenge Corporation board meeting – BAD NEWS FOR MALAWI & SENEGAL

The MCC board meets Thursday. On the agenda: Zambia (new compact), Malawi (whither its compact) and Niger (revised threshold program) Not […]

New Icelandic-funded hospital opens in Malawi at Lake Malawi

A brand new hospital in Malawi, built with Icelandic aid money, has already been visited a million times; despite only […]