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Biomanufacturing: Scale-up vs Scale-out Economics
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4 major trends shaping today’s oncology market
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Emerging Sports and Activities Providing Tourism in Malawi
Malawi is carving a new niche in tourism by embracing emerging sports and adventure activities that attract both international and local visitors. As the country recovers from the impact of COVID-19, sporting events, outdoor pursuits, and cultural...

Maranatha, Sharda University Partner to Tackle Malawi’s Job Crisis
Maranatha High Schools Academy has hailed its new partnership with India’s Sharda University as a “game changer” in closing Malawi’s stubborn unemployment gap. Dr Enerst Kaonga in a right blue golf shirt, posing for a photograph with the country...

Visa Bond Pilot Program for Certain Visitors for Business/Pleasure Begins August 20th
A temporary final rule initiating a 12-month pilot program requiring visitor visa bonds is set to go into effect on August 20th. This rule, authorized under INA 8 USC 1201(g)(3), allows consular officers to require a “Maintenance of Status and...

Sharp Focus on Malawi’s Media Giants: The fear of conducting elections’ opinion polls is a betrayal of democracy
Malawi’s so-called media giants—Blantyre Newspaper Limited (Times TV), Nation Newspaper, Zodiak, and the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC)—claim vast reach and influence, yet when it comes to conducting election opinion polls, they shy away...

MEC declares Lawrence Chaziya as winner for Lilongwe Chilobwe Constituency without a vote
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has declared Lawrence Chaziya of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) as the duly elected Member of Parliament for the Lilongwe Chilobwe Constituency. This decision follows the nomination...

Vertiv expands footprint in Malawi with appointment of IPCS as local distribution partner
A global leader in critical digital infrastructure, has announced the appointment of International Power Control Systems (IPCS) as a distribution partner in Malawi. This new agreement marks a significant step in expanding Vertiv’s reach in the...

The $10 Billion Mega-Airport Financing Partnership Between Ethiopian Airlines And African Development Bank Takes Off
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, August 13, 2025/APO Group/ -- Ethiopia's ambition to build a new international airport that will rival some of the world's biggest, took off on Monday with a monumental signing ceremony...

Agroecological market gardening: Benin’s climate-resilient farming solution
Young entrepreneurs from the Agro-Eco Cooperative are bringing fresh energy to market gardening in southern Benin. They have adopted environmentally friendly methods and techniques such as using fertilizer made from ash and animal manure, along...

Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum announces keynote speakers for 2025 conference in Cape Town
Africa BADEA, OCP Africa, DCO, City of Cape Town, UNDP and others to headline AWIEF’s 11th flagship event THE Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has announced a powerful line-up of headline and international speakers for...

African Stars vs Chula Chula Available to Corporate Namibia for N$400,000
By: Hee-Dee Walenga Chairperson of the Brave Warriors 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Committee, Tim Ekandjo, announced that African Stars will face off against Eeshoke Chula Chula on 31 August at the Independence Stadium. Currently the most...

Democracy on Trial: HRDC Warns Malawians—Your Vote Decides Whether Our Nation Rises or Falls
As Malawi gears up for its September 16 general elections, the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has issued a stark warning: This election is not just about casting ballots; it is a critical test of Malawi’s democratic integrity and national...
Lindian secures A$91.5M to pave way for Kangankunde Stage 1 FID
Lindian Resources Ltd (ASX:LIN, OTC:LINIF) has secured firm commitments for a two-tranche placement to raise approximately A$91.5 million before costs, paving the way for a Final Investment Decision (FID) on Stage 1 construction of its Kangankunde...
World Bank appoints new country director
Nathan Belete THE World Bank Group has appointed Mr Nathan Belete as the new country director for Zimbabwe, Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia. An Ethiopian national and a development professional with over 25 years of work experience across Africa, East...

Race for inaugural National Bank Women’s Premiership title now in earnest going into Week 4
* Week 4 headline fixture is between 2nd-placed Kukoma Ntopwa and 4th-placed Mighty Wanderers Queens to be played at Mpira Stadium while leaders, Silver are up against Topik Academy on Saturday at Silver Stadium By Duncan Mlanjira Silver Strikers...

Taylor Swift’s Company Files New ‘TLOAS’ Trademark Ahead of Album Release

Cameroon’s star is on the rise. These are the minerals fuelling it
The market is sitting up and taking notice of Cameroon's mining sector. Pic: Getty Images Cameroon’s mining sector is starting to attract global attention Growing bauxite and rutile endowment shows there are giants to be found Interest could...

Donald Trump trade tariffs: Country-wise, product-specific taxes. Check full list
U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a global trade war with an array of tariffs that target individual products and countries. Trump has set a baseline tariff of 10 per cent on all imports to the United States, as well as additional duties on...

Atupele Muluzi slams Chakwera: “Malawians are angry — Use your vote to end the suffering”
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-United Democratic Front (UDF) leader Atupele Muluzi has launched a fierce attack on President Lazarus Chakwera’s administration, accusing it of subjecting Malawians to five years of relentless suffering. Speaking at a...