Rising maize prices stir food insecurity fears

By Mcloyd Chilangiza: Malawians are facing rising food costs after maize prices increased by seven percent in October, raising concerns over food insecurity as the country enters the lean season. According to the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) October 2026 Maize Market Report, maize prices increased to above the K900 per kilogramme (kg) farm-gate price across all monitored markets…

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BCC demolishes illegal structures in Ndirande

Vendors in Ndirande Township, Blantyre City, Thursday protested Blantyre City Council (BCC)’s decision to demolish their shops, which were under construction. On Wednesday night, BCC officials, in the company of police, demolished structures belonging to over 90 people. The structures were being constructed behind St Andrews International High School along the Ndirande- Nyambadwe Road. The development irked the vendors, who…

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By Cathy Maulidi: Some 9,226 students have been selected to pursue tertiary education in Malawi’s public universities out of 19,250 who applied. According to a statement signed by Secretary for…

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