AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoInfrastructure & Jobs: Standard Bank CEO Phillip Madinga told the PPPC Infrastructure Financing Forum in Lilongwe that Malawi needs more infrastructure to turn “endless possibilities” into growth, arguing private capital is available but must be unlocked for PPP projects. Economy Watch: The Bankers Association of Malawi says inflation has eased (from 28.2% in Aug 2025 to 20.0% in Aug 2026) and interest rates have fallen (26.0% to 24.0%), citing improving conditions under President Mutharika. Digital Identity: Malawi launched the Nzika Digital ID Wallet and removed expiry dates from national ID cards, aiming to reduce repeated renewals and make civil records easier to access. Police & Public Safety: Malawi promoted and rewarded eight officers after the Nusrat Osman rescue in Blantyre; Deputy IG Noel Kayira was shot in the stomach, while police say two kidnappers were killed and rifles recovered. Sports—Netball: Malawi Queens opened Africa Netball Cup qualifying with a dominant 71-38 win over Zambia, setting up a key match against Kenya. Football: Blue Eagles finished the FDH Bank Premiership first round top after beating Mighty Wanderers 2-1.
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