Tag: Malawi

Malawi’s Machinga rare earths project draws Australian miner AuKing

AuKing Mining is acquiring Malawi’s Machinga rare earths project, expanding its critical minerals portfolio as global demand for rare earths grows.

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South African banker Kwanele Ngwenya earns top leadership role at Malawi’s NICO Holdings

Kwanele Ngwenya becomes NICO Holdings' deputy group managing director as the Malawi-based financial services group advances its succession plan.

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Malawi launches first utility-scale battery to store solar power

Malawi launches its first utility-scale battery storage project to boost solar power, reduce blackouts and improve electricity access nationwide.

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Meet Simbi Phiri: Malawian tycoon whose firm built a $100 million water plant outside Gaborone

Meet Simbi Phiri, whose firm built Botswana's $100 million Mmamashia Water Treatment Plant and a billion-dollar infrastructure business.

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Malawi’s richest man Hitesh Anadkat set for $7.47 million FMBcapital payout

Malawi’s richest man Hitesh Anadkat to receive $7.47 million dividend from FMBcapital after profit jumps to $152.2 million.

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Southern Africa moves to ease trade with new transport corridor plan

Southern Africa moves to ease trade as Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique launch plans to improve regional transport corridors.

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Malawi’s visa policy move could reshape African tourism

At a Glance Malawi is preparing a sharp shift in its visa policy that could redraw travel patterns across Southern Africa and test the country’s appeal with international visitors. The government plans to end visa-free access for most foreign nationals and replace it with a system based strictly on reciprocity.  Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda unveiled the proposal in November…

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