AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoHealth & Funding: Malawi’s Health Minister Madalitso Baloyi urged district councils to set up paying wards, saying Kasungu District Hospital’s K280m boost shows the scheme can raise extra revenue without replacing free care, with plans to recruit 2,500 practitioners. Women’s Football (WAFCON): NBM CEO Harold Jiya rallied the Scorchers ahead of their Group C showdown with Zambia, as Parliament also gave the team a standing ovation for their Morocco run. Sports Culture: Malawi’s Commonwealth Games medal drought drew fresh concern after the team returned without medals, though netball’s Queens climbed rankings. Music & Events: Gwamba’s Landlord Pakwao Concert crowd estimates now suggest well over K1bn, while Blantyre’s Sounds of Malawi Festival spotlighted legends Chalamanda and Ndamera. Royalties & Media: COSOMA says Blank Media Levy payouts still rely on CD/DVD burning data, sparking calls to modernise as streaming grows. Business & Education: FDH Bank pledged K1bn to expand higher education loans and grants for disadvantaged students. Governance & Law (Arts-adjacent): Parliament approved new banking rules to protect depositors and curb risky insider deals.
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