AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEducation: Malawi has launched a five-year investment plan for 2026–2030, targeting better learning, teacher development and wider access. Public higher-education places rose to 20,000 this year, from 11,000 in 2025. Civil Society: Seven organisations have given the NGO regulator 14 days to reverse its decision to deregister 36 groups, including HRDC; HRDC has also taken the matter to court. Anti-Corruption: The Justice Ministry has shortlisted seven candidates for ACB director general, but has not named them or set an appointment date. The post has been vacant since May 2024. Public Contracts: The Roads Authority is defending K587 billion in M1 rehabilitation contracts challenged by HRDC, saying the bids were competitive and compliant. Economic Pressure: Malawi’s external debt reached $4.05 billion in 2025, more than double its 2015 level. Party Politics: Calls for MCP secretary general Richard Chimwendo Banda to resign reflect growing divisions as the party prepares for internal elections.
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