AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoKamuzu Day Crackdown: Malawi’s Kamuzu Day commemorations in Lilongwe turned chaotic after police fired tear gas to stop MCP supporters from reaching the Kamuzu Mausoleum, with government saying it was responding to an “unsanctioned march” while rights groups and opposition figures demand independent probes into police conduct. Mob Violence: In the Lower Shire, rumours tied to “missing private parts” continue to fuel deadly mob attacks, with authorities confirming an eighth death despite heavy policing and arrests. Customary Land Case: CDEDI is pushing for live broadcast of a constitutional court challenge to parts of Malawi’s Customary Land Act, arguing the ruling could reshape land rights and investment rules. Mining Push: The Ministry of Energy and Mining unveiled plans to lift mining’s contribution to GDP to 10% by 2030. Football: Nigeria’s Falconets learned their 2026 U-20 Women’s World Cup Group F rivals—Spain, China and New Caledonia—after qualifying by beating Malawi on aggregate.
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