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Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:43:13 GMTSouth Africa Shares New Plan to Work Better With Neighbouring Countries On Trade, Security, Immigration and Growing the Economy
[Nyasa Times] South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the State of the Nation Address yesterday in Parliament, setting out his government's priorities for 2026 and emphasising the country's commitment to peace, prosperity and cooperation wi...
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:23:43 GMT'Illegal, Unreasonable and Null' - High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda Destroys Justin Said's Decisions
[Nyasa Times] In a hard-hitting judgment that has sent shockwaves through Capital Hill, High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has ruled that Chief Secretary Justin Said acted outside the law, abused his powers, misled the Court, and made decisions that ...
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:23:42 GMTPride Is Expensive - Bushiri Tells Malawi's Youth to Drop Ego and Work Hard
[Nyasa Times] Renowned Malawian prophet Shepherd Bushiri has delivered a blunt and uncomfortable message to the country's youth, warning that pride, excuses and laziness are silently destroying their future.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:23:42 GMTCDEDI Warns Finance Bank Ruling Will Hurt Malawians and Damage the Economy
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's leading governance watchdog, the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), has launched a strong and unapologetic attack on the recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Appeal, warning that the decision to...
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:23:41 GMTHigh Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda Slams Malawi Media for Ignorance, Propaganda and Embarrassing Journalism
[Nyasa Times] High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has delivered one of the harshest and most humiliating attacks ever made by a Malawian judge against the country's media, accusing journalists and media houses of ignorance, propaganda, distortion of c...
Malawi Times
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:36:32 +0000Special economic zones projects gain momentum
The government has said it will still prioritise the development of special economic zones (SEZs) to advance its industrial development goal.
Malawi is establishing SEZs to drive industrialisation, export diversification and economic growth, in line ...
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:33:47 +0000Cira for sanity in construction
The Construction Industry Regulatory Authority (Cira) has challenged contractors and stakeholders in the construction sector to prioritise compliance and professionalism to improve infrastructure quality and durability.
Cira Chief Executive Officer G...
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:30:05 +0000Is mining sector a poisoned chalice?
By Donasius Pathera:
Africa is often described as a paradox: a continent immensely rich in natural resources, yet persistently constrained in transforming that wealth into broadbased prosperity.
Mining, in particular, is...
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:25:32 +0000Treasury upbeat on economic recovery
By Kingsley Jassi:
Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has said Malawi’s economy is in recovery mode, with chances of high productivity.
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Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:06:27 +0000Institute cautions Malawi against maize reliance
By Deborah Madeya:
The International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) has faulted government policies, saying they reinforce maize dominance.
The institute says this makes the entire food system vulnerable.
In a report released on Wednesday, I...