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Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 7, 2026
MPs hailed for fast-tracking digital finance reforms
Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has praised MPs for passing four key Bills aimed at modernising Malawi’s payment systems and strengthening the economics profession.
Diposit Insurance CorporationFinancial Crimes Act amendment
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 6, 2026
Push for cashless economy risks rural exclusion
Malawi's shift to digital finance may leave rural communities behind due to inadequate infrastructure.
Cashless EconomyJoint Parliamentary Committee on Finance and Legal Affairs
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 4, 2026
Drunk drivers face new penalty
Motorists who destroy road light and electricity poles while driving under the influence of alcohol could face a tougher penalty if a proposal by Parliament is adopted.Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman has proposed that offenders should replace damaged poles instead of only paying fines, arguing that drivers must take direct responsibility for the costs of...
Malawi roadsMotorists
Malawi24
Malawi24Aug 4, 2026
CDF rollout faces staff shortage warning
The rollout of the Reformed Constituency Development Fund (CDF) could face implementation challenges if Government does not urgently address shortages of key technical staff at councils.Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Local Authorities and Rural Development, Edward Chileka-Banda, warned Parliament that delays in recruiting and deploying Public Works Officers, Procurement Officers and Accountants could affect...
Ben PhiriCDF
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 23, 2026
Does Malawi really need a debt management law?
Malawi does not need another piece of paper; it needs political courage, an immediate end to systemic looting, and radical economic structural reform. The Budget and Finance Committee of Parliament is peddling a dangerous illusion by claiming that a new Debt Management Bill will miraculously curb our crushing K24 trillion public debt. To suggest that...
Debt Management BillMalawi Debt
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 21, 2026
Blantyre tragedy sparks calls for building safety overhaul
The collapse of a building wall in Blantyre that claimed three lives and injured 21, has triggered renewed calls for sweeping reforms to Malawi's building safety regime.The issue dominated proceedings in the Malawi National Assembly on Monday with Members of Parliament warning that weak enforcement, delayed court cases and poor urban planning are putting more...
Ben PhiriParliament of Malawi
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 21, 2026
MP demands passport queue reform
Waiting months for a passport while others who applied later receive theirs first has raised fresh concerns over fairness, with a lawmaker claiming the delays are creating room for corruption.Mwanza Central Member of Parliament Felix Njawala has linked the prolonged passport processing delays to alleged corruption, saying the current system allows some applicants to jump...
corruptionfELIX nJAWALA
Malawi24
Malawi24Jul 20, 2026
Mukhito backtracks after MP challenges his response
Residents of Area 24 in Lilongwe may still have to wait for improved policing infrastructure, but a tense exchange in Parliament has forced the government to revisit how it responds to their concerns.Minister of Homeland Security Peter Mukhito on Monday apologised in Parliament after Lilongwe City Ngwenya Member of Parliament Nancy Tembo criticised his earlier...
Area 24Lilongwe

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