Independence in Malawi: The Elusive Dream
Malawi got its independence in 1964, marking the end of colonial rule and the beginning of a new era under the leadership of its first president, Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda.
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Malawi Mourns
It is hard to bear and hard to swallow, with tears oozing without measure, as Malawi meets the hardest part of the moment in history after losing the Vice President, late Dr. Saulos Chilima.
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What are Sukuk Bonds and Are They Different from Typical Bonds?
Currently, discussions about Sukuk bonds and Islamic Finance are on the increase. Here in Malawi, the Government has just approved the Introduction of Islamic Banking in the country.
Read MoreThe Importance of Qurbani
As a parent, it is a lifelong duty to ensure your family is resilient and united. The leadership role that you play is important to teach and help children understand significant values of life.
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Msosa1 Foundation Provides Basic Necessities to the Elderly
Mzuzu City-based Msosa1 Foundation has distributed maize flour and other basic necessities to 60 elderly people on May 26, 2024, aiming to alleviate hunger and other challenges they face.
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Journalism Under Threat
Journalism today faces increasing threats and challenges worldwide, ranging from government censorship and crackdowns on press freedom to the rise of misinformation and fake news.
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Hamas Says It Will Not Enter Negotiations Unless Israel Stops War on Gaza
Hamas says it has told mediators it would not take part in more indirect negotiations during ongoing aggression but was ready for a “complete agreement” including an exchange of hostages and prisoners if Israel stopped its war on Gaza.
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Social Media: A Double-Edged Sword
In the digital age, social media has revolutionised the way we communicate, share, and consume information. Platforms like Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok have become integral parts of our daily lives, offering unprecedented opportunities for connection and self-expression.
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MCCCI Pushes for Tax Review
The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has called on government to revise corporate taxes, stating that high taxation on local and imported goods is negatively affecting the growth of industries.
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DPP Claims to have Solutions To the Country’s Ailing
In anticipation of the 2025 tripartite elections, Malawi’s main opposition party, the Democratic Progressive Party
(DPP), has unveiled Professor Peter Mutharika as its presidential candidate for the upcoming presidential race.
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EDITOR’S NOTE
Rethinking the Affordable Inputs Program
The Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) has long been seen as a critical support system for millions of smallholder farmers in Malawi. For many, it provides the only means of affording fertilizers and seeds essential for survival.
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