AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIMF Rescue Jitters: Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha says Malawi’s June IMF talks will include “no discussion on devaluation,” aiming to calm fears as the kwacha, inflation and foreign exchange pressures bite. Ombudsman vs MDAs: Ombudsman Grace Malera tells Parliament only 9 of 22 binding rulings were complied with, highlighting weak enforcement in Malawi’s accountability system. Elections Shake-Up: Malawi Electoral Commission Chief Elections Officer Andrew Mpesi resigns, with a three-month notice period, raising questions over pressure after the 2025 polls. Fuel Transport Tensions: Fuel hauliers accuse NOCMA and Mera of favouring Tanzanian truckers, saying locals wait longer to load and lose out amid the country’s FX crunch. Karonga Child Abuse Case: Police arrest a man accused of defiling an 8-year-old girl at an illegal mining site in Karonga. Lilongwe Gun Arrest: Two men are arrested with a loaded pistol; a third suspect is on the run. Ebola Preparedness: Malawi Airlines says it will not suspend flights to Entebbe despite regional Ebola concerns, citing health measures.
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