AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCourtroom Clash: The High Court has stopped Parliament from launching 12 governance investigations, granting Austin Mkoka leave to proceed with judicial review, putting Speaker Sameer Suleman’s plans on hold until further order. Power and Water Pressure: ESCOM has threatened a Blantyre Water Board blackout over a K2bn bill, giving 14 days to pay the K1.6bn shortfall. Economy and Forex: The kwacha has weakened against the rand and pound, raising fears of higher import costs and inflation pressure. Mining Push: Analysts and institutions are again pointing to mining as a potential export and foreign-exchange engine, while questions remain over what government and the RBM are doing to unlock it. El Niño Readiness: Tobacco industry players are stepping up grower engagement on El Niño preparedness, as Malawi faces a major funding gap for response. Sports and Society: Silver Strikers and Malawi’s U-23 team both make headlines—while Lilongwe residents also rally to appreciate a G4S guard at Game Complex.
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