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African Development Bank Group gets first funds from Global Agriculture and Food Security Program’s new financing window
An estimated 1.5 million smallholder farmers across Africa will benefit from a new facility, which will unlock more than US$200 million WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Agriculture and Food...
Top African Economies Now Shield 95% of GDP from Climate Risk, GCA Index Finds
Rotterdam, Netherlands, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Momentum for economic resilience: New GCA report shows Africa’s economies demonstrating path-breaking climate readiness, with 10 nations leading in policy and performance. Debt pressure...
Malawi Grapples with Surge in Mpox Cases
(MENAFN) Malawi is grappling with a rising number of mpox cases, with the capital, Lilongwe, emerging as the epicenter, as per the latest report from the Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM). The outbreak, which began on April 17, has now...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Malawi’s President Mutharika Appoints Partial Cabinet
(MENAFN) Malawi’s newly inaugurated President Peter Mutharika has announced a partial lineup of his Cabinet following his election victory on September 16 and swearing-in on Saturday. On Sunday, Mutharika appointed Enock Chihana from the Alliance...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Arthur Peter Mutharika Assumes Presidency of Malawi
(MENAFN) Arthur Peter Mutharika was officially sworn in as Malawi's seventh president on Saturday, following a decisive victory in the September 16 general elections. At the ceremony in Blantyre, the 85-year-old former law professor issued a stern...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
WTO members discuss professional qualification recognition and other services trade issues
Recognition of professional qualifications An experience- and information-sharing session on the recognition of professional qualifications (RPQs) of service providers was held on 2 October, as agreed by the Council for Trade in Services. The...
Former Leader Mutharika Wins in Malawi's Presidential Poll
(MENAFN) Malawi’s ex-head of state, Arthur Peter Mutharika, emerged victorious in last week’s presidential vote, officially announced on Wednesday. He achieved a decisive win over the current president, Lazarus Chakwera, securing a return to...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Namibia Declares Mpox Outbreak as First Case Detected in Swakopmund
(MENAFN) Namibia confirmed an mpox outbreak on Sunday following the identification of its first case in the coastal city of Swakopmund, situated west of the capital, Windhoek. "The patient is receiving comprehensive treatment and is isolated at...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
The 33rd African Diaspora International Film Festival Celebrates African Voices and the Fight for Artistic Freedom
The 33rd African Diaspora International Film Festival spotlights a bold lineup of contemporary African films exploring resilience, artistic freedom and identity NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 33rd African...
Market Close: Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits fresh record high as Trump-Xi talks spur hope
Join our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insights If you need evidence that this week’s planned Trump-Xi hopes are reigniting optimism for a trade deal between the world’s two biggest economies, look no further than Japan....
Owner: David Argyle & ICM Investment Management
ASX Market Open: Trump, Xi Jinping, Albo headline stock-moving meets scheduled in Week 44 | Oct 27
Join our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insights ASX today – Australian shares head into Week 44 pointing towards a +0.2% advance, with investors Down Under happy to follow Wall Street’s gains after a softer inflation...
Owner: David Argyle & ICM Investment Management
EU pledges continued support to Malawi
European Union (EU) Ambassador Daniel Aristi Gaztelumendi has reaffirmed the bloc’s strong and enduring partnership with Malawi, pledging continued support for the country’s development and governance priorities. Speaking during a media engagement...
Owner: Banda Family
Live at Kumbali concert lights up Lilongwe
The capital city Lilongwe came alive on Saturday night as music lovers filled Kumbali Castle for the Live at Kumbali concert which was headlined by South African songstress Shekhinah. The annual event, organised by Standard Bank plc in partnership...
Owner: Banda Family
Malawi administers contraceptives to lions to curb growing population
Gov't Propaganda
Xinhua News Agency
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LILONGWE, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Malawi's Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW), in partnership with African Parks, a non-profit conservation organization, has taken steps to control the booming lion population in two of the country's...
Owner: Chinese Government
Chihana outlines path to Malawi’s economic revival
MZUZU-(MaraviPost)-Thousands of Mzuzu residents on Saturday turned out to welcome Second Vice President Enock Chihana, who reaffirmed government’s commitment to stabilising Malawi’s economy by prioritising food security and access to fertiliser....
Owner: Elwin Mandowa
Malawian president issues executive order prohibiting raw mineral exports
Gov't Propaganda
Xinhua News Agency
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LILONGWE, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Malawian President Peter Mutharika has issued an executive order banning the export of raw, unprocessed minerals as the country gears itself up to develop its wide range of mineral resources. The order was released on...
Owner: Chinese Government
Malawi at the crossroads: Inflation, food insecurity, political realignments define a tumultuous week
As the nation braces for a new Parliament, rising inflation, maize imports, donor fatigue, and questions over the next Speaker signal a defining moment for Malawi’s political and economic future. Malawi is once again at a pivotal moment — a week...
Owner: Elwin Mandowa
Institute of Marketing Malawi donates medical equipment to Salima District Hospital
In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility, the Institute of Marketing in Malawi has donated a substantial consignment of medical equipments to Salima District Hospital. The donation, which has been warmly received by the...
Owner: Piason Nkhoma
Fintech company MoPay and Thanthwe Farms lead Standard Bank SME awards
Chief Executive Phillip Madinga and Principal Secretary Wiskes Nkombezi pose with the Best SME winners, MoPay * The MSME sector, which accounts for 47% of the country’s GDP, has the potential to reverse years of foreign currency shortages in...
Owner: Non-transparent
