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MALGA Wants More Money to Local Councils
11 August 2025
Telecom Networks Malawi (TNM) plc shareholders have approved the acquisition of Open Connect Limited (OCL), operator of a national fibre optic network, in a K11.5 billion transaction.
On a Wednesday morning, the peace and quiet of a Catholic parish in Lilongwe is disturbed by the rhythmic hum of sewing machines.
Metal gears, wheels, and belts squeak in motion, complimented by the traditional taka-taka-taka of needles piercing fabric. At each machine sits a woman, quiet and focused, learning a skill that it is hoped will stitch her out of economic quagmire. This goes on each day of the week but Thursday.
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