AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCAF backs Infantino: CAF’s Executive Committee in Rabat unanimously reaffirmed support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino after FIFA admitted mistakes in the botched FIFA Forward Enterprise plan, with Patrice Motsepe stressing governance, due process and transparency. Parliament & finance reforms: Malawi MPs passed the ESOMA Bill to register, regulate and discipline economists, alongside payment-system reforms that remove cheque provisions and push the country further toward digital payments. Public debt pressure: Youth groups at a national symposium demanded more transparency on public borrowing, including a public real-time debt dashboard, as government said reforms are already underway to stabilise debt. Cost of living squeeze: Employers Consultative Association of Malawi reported non-food costs jumped sharply in early 2026 even as food prices eased slightly. Fuel refund court win: Malawi’s High Court ruled the government and Prima Fuels can recover unpaid fuel supply refunds from TotalEnergies, though claims beyond a six-year limit are barred. Health workforce controversy: A renewed debate erupted over plans to export 500 nurses to Israel amid claims Malawi’s health system is already understaffed. Trade & borders: MRA highlighted gains from the Mchinji one-stop border post, while also reporting 500+ tax evasion cases at KIA since 2025. Sports politics: Malawi’s Scorchers’ WAFCON run continues to dominate headlines, with First Lady Gertrude Mutharika urging focus ahead of the next stage.
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