December 2025 finds Wakawaka Market in Lilongwe City alive with the hum of trade along the M1 road.
Behind a 10-ton van piled high with tomatoes, three men stand drenched in sweat, their bodies straining as they unload crate after crate.
The Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture has described the cotton industry as key to Malawi’s economic growth, saying it has the potential to raise household incomes and increase foreign exchange earnings if existing challenges are addressed.
Mozambique has expressed concern over slow progress in the rehabilitation of the railway line in Malawi and the construction of a new rail link in Zambia, warning that the delays are undermining the full operationalisation of the Nacala Development Corridor and its potential to drive regional economic growth.
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