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Ghanaian Man Arrested in Malawi for Defrauding Company’s K202.5 Million
Face of Malawi
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September 4, 2025
256 words • approx. 2 min read Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 23-year-old Ghanaian national, Maxwell Boamah Owusu, on allegations of defrauding Purity Sanity Products, a company based in Njewa, of K202.5 million. Lilongwe Police spokesperson...
New fertiliser technology, hope for Malawi farmers
The Times Group Malawi
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September 4, 2025
In recent years, Malawian farmers have been complaining over the spiraling cost of inorganic fertilizers, with a 50 kilogram (kg) bag now costing above K160,000. This is threatening to drastically reduce agricultural output. The fertiliser crisis...
Namibia vs Malawi Prediction and Betting Tips | 5th September 2025
Sportskeeda
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September 4, 2025
Namibia host Malawi at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in neutral Botswana on Friday for a clash in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Ranked 108th in the world, the Brave Warriors have won and drawn thrice each from six games thus far to accrue...
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Fischer to prioritize stronger U.S.–Malawi economic ties
Capital Radio Malawi
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September 4, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Malawi says the newly appointed U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Malawi, Jonathan Fischer, will focus on strengthening economic and commercial relations as a key leadership priority. The embassy notes that this focus aligns with...
Malawi’s Passport printed in India?
The Maravi Post
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September 3, 2025
…Private Data is shipped to India, Raising Security and Legal Concerns.. BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The much tauted Malawi Passport which Homeland Security Ministry went to town the past is being printed in India. According to an exclusive...
Malawi’s Flames coach Pasuwa confident ahead of Namibia, Liberia matches
The Maravi Post
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September 3, 2025
BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Malawi national football team coach Kalisto Pasuwa, has expressed satisfaction with the Flames’ preparations ahead of their upcoming international fixtures against Namibia and Liberia. These two games are part of the ongoing...
UTM leader Kabambe pledges establishment of “Malawi Development Bank” for pro-poor needs
The Maravi Post
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September 3, 2025
MZUZU-(MaraviPost)-UTM leader Dr Dalitso Kabambe has pledged to establish “Malawi Development Bank” aiming at supporting locals for financial needs. Kabambe disclosed the state-own bank will provide soft loans for small business towards economic...
Malawi Dream Party Endorses Joyce Banda Ahead of September 16 Elections
Malawi Freedom Network
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September 3, 2025
The Malawi Dream Party (MDP) has officially endorsed People’s Party (PP) president and former Head of State, Dr. Joyce Banda, ahead of the September 16 general elections. In a press statement, MDP president Mussa Zalira hailed Banda as a proven...
President Chakwera Launches Campaign Trail in Lilongwe Kumachenga
Malawi Freedom Network
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September 4, 2025
On Tuesday morning, 2 September 2025, President Lazarus Chakwera officially commenced his campaign activities with a visit to Four Ways in Lilongwe Kumachenga Constituency. The visit marked his initial stop on the campaign trail, signaling the...
Fertilizer Price Surge in Malawi a “Disaster” for Farmers, Warns Farmers Union
Malawi Freedom Network
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September 4, 2025
The Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) has sounded the alarm over the continued rise in fertilizer prices, describing the situation as a “disaster” that threatens farmers’ livelihoods, food security, and the national economy. Currently, a 50-kilogramme...
Independent candidate poises to win Lilongwe City Nankhaka parliamentary seat
Malawi Freedom Network
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September 4, 2025
Independent Member of Parliament (MP) for Lilongwe City Nankhaka constituency Grace Chupa, is poised to win the parliamentary seat come the 16th September, 2025 elections after prominent members who have been with the former legislator Alfred Jiya...
Malawi’s Fertiliser Surge Fails to Produce Tall Children—Report
Nyasa Times
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September 3, 2025
Malawi may be topping African charts in fertiliser consumption, but the country remains a nation of short people, a new continental report has revealed—reminding policymakers that tall maize alone does not make tall children. Symbollic fertilizer...
NFRA raises maize buying price to boost supply and combat hoarding
The Maravi Post
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September 5, 2025
The National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) has increased the maize buying price in a bid to boost supply and curb hoarding. NFRA Chief Executive Officer George Macheka announced in Lilongwe that the agency will now pay MK1,280 per kilogram in open...
Malawi’s general elections are about social justice
The Times Group Malawi
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September 3, 2025
In just two weeks, over seven million Malawians will head to the polls to elect, among others, their President. The stakes could not be higher. The numbers speak for themselves—and they keep getting scarier. According to the World Bank, over 75...
Malawi’s fertiliser surge fails to curb child stunting—report
The Nation Malawi
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September 3, 2025
Despite ranking among Africa’s top fertiliser consumers, Malawi continues to grapple with stubbornly high levels of child stunting, according to a new report that warns Africa is falling behind in its fight against hunger. The Africa Food Systems...
RBM Insists No Kwacha Devaluation Despite IMF Call
Face of Malawi
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September 5, 2025
Published on September 5, 2025 at 7:40 AM by Evance Kapito 151 words • approx. 1 min read The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has dismissed any plans to devalue the Malawi Kwacha, either now or in the near future, stressing its commitment to...
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Preview: Namibia vs Malawi - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole
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Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup 2026 Qualifying clash between Namibia and Malawi, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Namibia will be looking to solidify their second position when they welcome Malawi for their round...
Carbon trading takes shape as UAE firm signs market trade with Malawi Govt
The Maravi Post
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September 3, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Barely a few weeks after the Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate Change launched the Carbon Market Framework, the Ministry has signed a carbon market trade agreement with Green Economic Partnership (GEP). This United...
Romanian fertilizer supplier East Bridge at the center of Malawi corruption storm
The Maravi Post
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September 3, 2025
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Romanian fertilizer supplier East Bridge has come under intense scrutiny following revelations about its insolvency, fraud allegations, and alleged political interference in Malawi. The company was declared insolvent in...
JB Blazes Trail in Lilongwe: Resilient, Strong and Unstoppable
Nyasa Times
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September 3, 2025
The only female presidential candidate in the September 16 general elections, Dr Joyce Banda, proved once again on Tuesday that she is a force to be reckoned with. Taking her campaign to T/A Kabudula at Kapinga School Ground in Lilongwe district,...