A new study by the Afro-barometer has found that support for democracy is on a decline with 23 percent since 2012, and that a slim majority of the citizenry say Malawi is "a democracy with major problems."
Economic and social experts are sounding alarms as Malawi's spiraling food prices threaten to plunge millions deeper into hunger and poverty, with staple food costs reaching high levels.
The Department of Fisheries has revealed that the country has registered a single case of fish disease, Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome (EUS), since the start of the year.
The High Court in Lilongwe on Thursday failed to proceed to hearing of oral arguments from the defense and the prosecution in the extradition case involving Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary.
The Malawi Economic Justice Network (MEJN) has predicted continued economic crisis for vulnerable Malawians as the World Bank has revised upwards the international poverty line for low-income countries, including Malawi, from 2.15 US dollars (approximately K3,764) to 3 dollars, which is hovering at around K5,253 per person per day.
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