Month: March 2025 Posts

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah: Namibia’s New President Appoints Historic All-Women Leadership

Mar 23, 2025 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

Namibia has entered a new chapter in its political history with the appointment of a groundbreaking all-women leadership at the highest levels of government. On Saturday, newly elected President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah - Namibia’s first female… ...

Namibia’s new president reduces ministries to 14 to cut government spending

Mar 23, 2025 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

Namibia’s newly sworn-in president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has announced a major government restructuring, reducing the number of ministries to just 14 in a bold move aimed at cutting government spending and improving efficiency. In her first… ...

Reserve Bank of Malawi put up measures to end forex crisis

Mar 22, 2025 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

As Malawi continues to struggle with high forex prices and liquidity shortages, the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) yesterday announced some measures they have put in place to deal with the black market issue. The… ...

Govt urged to take charge of tobacco diversification agenda

Mar 22, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Recent research by the Sustainable Development Initiative (SDI) has exposed a critical flaw in Malawi's economic strategy, highlighting the need for government intervention in the tobacco diversification agenda, as decades of tobacco reliance have failed… ...

Unlocking Malawi’s economic potential through financial literacy

Mar 21, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawi's economic landscape is fraught with challenges, from debt and financial insecurity to a lack of clear financial planning. However, market leaders in the private sector are stepping up to address these issues by promoting… ...

Economic hardship forces closure of Food Lovers Market at Gateway Mall

Feb 24, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The challenging economic environment has claimed another casualty, as the Shareholders of OneStep Trading (Pty) Ltd, operators of the Food Lovers Market franchise at Gateway Mall in Lilongwe, have been forced to make the difficult… ...

Off-target: Four years down the line, Chakwera still blames DPP for economic challenges, offers no solution to current problems 

Feb 14, 2025 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The President of the Republic of Malawi today presented the State of Nation Address (SONA) at the parliament building in Lilongwe. In his address, Chakwera focused much on some developments his government has done in… ...