Author: TV Islam Malawi

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), has called on Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamveka to clearly explain strategies government is implementing to tackle persistent fuel shortages and the limited availability of foreign currency. Addressing the media in Lilongwe on Thursday, CDEDI Executive Director, Silvester Namiwa, said the current economic difficulties are at odds with…

The opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has described as unfortunate government’s continued attribution of the country’s economic challenges to foreign conflicts. Speaking to the media in Lilongwe, senior MCP official Moses Kunkuyu says it is disappointing that key challenges, such as fuel shortages, persist despite the availability of fuel in neighboring countries. Kunkuyu has also…

The MWAPATA Institute has warned that Malawi’s continued use of export bans and other unpredictable agricultural trade restrictions could undermine long-term growth, market stability, and regional trade relations. The concerns were raised during a policy dialogue involving researchers and academics on Tuesday in Lilongwe, which examined the impact of government interventions on key commodities such…