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Malawi’s unseen Heist: How ‘Dirty Money’ is draining a Nation’s Future

Malawi’s unseen Heist: How ‘Dirty Money’ is draining a Nation’s Future

by theinv | 3 August, 2025| Stories

By Collins Mtika A decade after the infamous “Cashgate” scandal, Malawi is hemorrhaging hundreds of.

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Farming the Future: How innovation is helping Malawi feed itself

Farming the Future: How innovation is helping Malawi feed itself

by theinv | 1 August, 2025| Stories

From lab breakthroughs to lush cotton fields, biotechnology is changing lives in Malawi. But to.

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The Tale of Two Plates: Malawi’s Health divided by lifestyle

The Tale of Two Plates: Malawi’s Health divided by lifestyle

by theinv | 1 August, 2025| Stories

In the city, Malawi’s beloved dish of Nsima fuels a silent crisis of diabetes and.

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The Engineer, the Evangelist, the Enigma: Can Mumba Remake Malawian Politics?

The Engineer, the Evangelist, the Enigma: Can Mumba Remake Malawian Politics?

by theinv | 31 July, 2025| Stories

By Collins Mtika He has never held elected office. He ‘lost’ his party primary. And.

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Nepotism, Debt, and Disillusionment: The crisis of Chakwera’s Rule

Nepotism, Debt, and Disillusionment: The crisis of Chakwera’s Rule

by theinv | 30 July, 2025| Stories

By CIJM When Lazarus Chakwera assumed the presidency in June 2020, he symbolised a national.

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Malawi secures K6 Billion Drought payout Weeks before Elections

Malawi secures K6 Billion Drought payout Weeks before Elections

by theinv | 28 July, 2025| Stories

By CIJM The Government of Malawi has received a K6 billion (approximately USD $3.38 million).

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Tanzania’s mass detention exposes East Africa’s migration crisis

Tanzania’s mass detention exposes East Africa’s migration crisis

by theinv | 24 July, 2025| Stories

By Reported by Ephraim Mkali Banda Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — A sweeping immigration crackdown.

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Fact-Check: FALSE. Malawi does not hold the eighth-highest rate of child marriage in the current global ranking in Child Marriage prevalence

Fact-Check: FALSE. Malawi does not hold the eighth-highest rate of child marriage in the current global ranking in Child Marriage prevalence

by theinv | 18 July, 2025| Stories

Claim: The Daily Times newspaper reported in a March 5, 2025, article (archived here) that.

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Fact-Check: PARTLY FALSE – Bed camping among schoolgirls in Malawi is not indicative of lesbian behaviour.

Fact-Check: PARTLY FALSE – Bed camping among schoolgirls in Malawi is not indicative of lesbian behaviour.

by theinv | 17 July, 2025| Stories

Claim: The Nation online newspaper reported in a feature article on June 6, 2025, that.

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President Chakwera and the Brotherhood of Crooks

President Chakwera and the Brotherhood of Crooks

by theinv | 16 July, 2025| Stories

By Jack McBrams They say, “Show me your friends and I’ll tell you who you.

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Bots, Banks, and Bandits: Malawi’s AI Gamble

Bots, Banks, and Bandits: Malawi’s AI Gamble

by theinv | 7 July, 2025| Stories

By Collins Mtika Malawi is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to fight fraud and improve.

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Digging for Change: Will Malawi’s Mining Boom Benefit Its People?

Digging for Change: Will Malawi’s Mining Boom Benefit Its People?

by theinv | 24 June, 2025| Stories

By CIJM A nation rich in minerals, losing K25 million daily to illegal mining Beneath.

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