AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAmaryllis Accountability: A High Court has frozen K90.1 billion linked to the controversial hotel purchase. Economist James Kadyampakeni says the completed inquiry must lead to action, including investigations or recovery of public funds where warranted. Gold and Forex: State-backed Mamico says Malawi loses about US$100 million a year to gold smuggling and wants K300 billion annually to buy from local miners. Its trading centres are ready to start, pending an agreement with the Reserve Bank. Public Governance: Blantyre Water Board’s rapid appointment of a new CEO after Yeremiah Chihana’s dismissal has renewed questions about the board’s hiring and disciplinary processes. Economic Pressure: Local Government Minister Ben Phiri has apologised for the hardships facing Malawians and urged patience, as business leaders warn that forex, fuel and power shortages are weighing on companies. Civil Registration: Government is distributing 152 printers to health facilities and registration offices, aiming to bring birth, death and marriage certificates closer to communities.
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