AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSocial Media Oversight: Malawi’s secretive election-era social media monitoring system is still shrouded in secrecy, with MACRA refusing to say what it did or whether it was properly checked. Corruption & Contracts: The High Court ordered government to compensate four firms after unlawful withholding of Affordable Inputs Programme contracts, sparking fears of another open-ended taxpayer bill. Netball Governance: Netball Association of Malawi faces fresh scrutiny after auditors flagged K65 million in “unsupported expenditure,” forcing bosses to promise tighter controls. Football Selection Row: Under-20 coach Enos Chatama is accused of favouritism after naming 14 Ekhaya FC players in a 32-man squad, igniting debate over scouting fairness. Pageant Drama: Malawi’s Miss World 2026 representation controversy deepens as reigning queen Thandi Chisi was dropped for first runner-up Ireen Navicha, raising nepotism and transparency questions. Arts & Culture: Poet-scholar Dr Benedicto Wokomaatani Malunga launched three new books in Mangochi, urging Malawians to read and support literature. Youth & Media: Standard Bank launched “Project Youth” to back education, skills and youth participation. Entertainment Buzz: Sean Morgan’s “Saturday” is trending online, with fans praising its wedding-themed message and wide appeal.
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