AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWeather & Farming: Malawi’s 2026/27 rainfall outlook warns of delayed rains and high chances of below-normal rainfall across Southern and Central regions, with the season onset expected from mid-December and farmers already bracing for dry skies and higher input costs. Tobacco Economy: The 2026 tobacco marketing season has pulled in about K494 billion (US$282.5m) from 142.4m kg in 19 weeks, down sharply from last year, with prices also falling and the season set to close Sept 10. Legal & Health Sector: The High Court in Blantyre nullified Chrissy Kamwachale’s appointment as Nurses Council CEO, saying it was unlawful and without authority. Governance & Procurement: Mombera University’s K100bn project remains stalled after a PPDA delay over a single-source bid, pushing competitive bidding into 2027. Public Safety & Justice: Lilongwe police arrested a 21-year-old over a kabaza motorcycle robbery and another woman for allegedly using fake payment screenshots to obtain goods worth K363,000. Infrastructure & Connectivity: Government launched the Kalira Telecommunications Tower in Lilongwe to expand rural digital access and narrow the digital divide. Sports: CAF appointed five Malawian referees for inter-club preliminaries, while Mighty Wanderers shift focus to their CAF clash with Simba SC after Airtel Top 8 defeat.
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