Malawi girls date Benin in African schools’ opener

The Malawi Girls National Football Team will be looking for a good start when they face Benin in a Group A match at the 2025 Caf African Schools Championship at University of Ghana Stadium (Pitch Two) this afternoon. The match kicks off at 12.30pm. The …

Business Time on Malawi’s Investment Climate – 22 April 2025

Malawi takes strategy to IMF-World Bank meet

By William Kumwembe in Washington DC, USA: The Malawi delegation to this year’s spring meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has placed special emphasis on luring foreign direct investment into, and courting support …

NITL leads volume as banking stocks dominate value on Malawi Stock Exchange

The Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) recorded mixed trading activity during the week ending April 17, 2025, with banking stocks dominating in value terms while NITL led in trading volumes. National Investment Trust Limited (NITL) emerged as the most actively …

Tobacco earns Malawi $15 million

The tobacco market has shown mixed performance, with increased sales volume but lower average prices compared to last year, according to AHL Tobacco Sales Limited’s latest reports. Figures sourced from AHL Tobacco Sales X account reveal that as of April 17 …

Malawi Government not under pressure from Tanzania — Moses Kunkuyu

By Benadetta Chiwanda Mia: The Malawi Government says it remains committed to resolving the ongoing trade standoff with Tanzania through dialogue and diplomacy, downplaying fears that the situation could disrupt bilateral relations or existing trade …

Malawi Parliament’s speaker election laws under fire

By Jones Gadama Stakeholders in Malawi are calling for a review of the laws guiding the election of the Speaker of Parliament, sparking a heated debate about the role of lawmakers in electing the country’s parliamentary leader. The current law, as outlined …

New guidelines aim to standardize bridging programs in Malawi’s higher education sector

By Jones Gadama The Forum for African Women Educationalists in Malawi (Fawema) has launched a two-day stakeholders’ workshop to disseminate standardized Bridging Program guidelines for public and private institutions of higher learning in Malawi. The event …

Malawi’s mining sector gets boost as second mining investment forum approaches

By Jones Gadama Malawi’s mining sector is set to receive a significant boost with the upcoming Second Mining Investment Forum, scheduled to take place from April 28 to 29, 2025, at the Bingu International Conference Centre in Lilongwe. The forum, themed “ …

Malawi Government confident in new parastatal board appointees

By Jones Gadama The Malawi government has expressed full confidence in the newly appointed members of seven reconstituted parastatal boards, saying they will provide effective oversight and strategic leadership. According to a statement issued by the …