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Robert Mbetewa

Robert Mbetewa

Articles by Robert Mbetewa

Malawi marking steps on digital finance
Malawi News

Malawi marking steps on digital finance

Malawi has launched the Association of Digital Financial Services (ADFS), a national platform aimed at improving coordination among stakeholders in the digital finance sector and expanding access to secure and inclusive financial services.… Read More...

Airtel, Centenary Bank make fees payment easy
Malawi News

Airtel, Centenary Bank make fees payment easy

Airtel Malawi has partnered with Centenary Bank to launch Cente Fees, a mobile money service designed to simplify school fees payment for schools that bank with Centenary. Read More...

Stakeholders seek post TB assessments
Malawi News

Stakeholders seek post TB assessments

Health stakeholders are calling for intensified post-TB assessments to help manage complications that patients face after completing treatment. Read More...

Malawi ready to host Africa Day events
Malawi News

Malawi ready to host Africa Day events

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Malawi is ready to host this year’s Africa Day commemoration, focusing on justice for Africans and people of African descent through reparations on Saturday 1st June 2025. Read More...

YAS places presidential debates for August
Malawi News

YAS places presidential debates for August

The Youth and Society (YAS), through its Youth-Decide Campaign has announced that it will conduct the Presidential Youth Debate on 10 August 2025 at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe. Read More...

Court orders MPs out of CDF power at council level
Malawi News

Court orders MPs out of CDF power at council level

The Constitutional Court sitting in Lilongwe has ruled that Members of Parliament (MPs) will no longer be involved in managing the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) and the Water Resource Fund at council level. Read More...

Minister demands sugar suppliers list from Illovo, Salima
Malawi News

Minister demands sugar suppliers list from Illovo, Salima

Minister of Trade and Industry, Vitumbiko Mumba, has summoned Illovo and Salima Sugar companies to submit a list of all licensed sugar distributors in the country. Mumba announced that, moving forward, every truck transporting sugar will… Read More...

Civil Societies hit concern on election integrity
Malawi News

Civil Societies hit concern on election integrity

The National Advocacy Platform (NAP) and the Civil Society Elections Integrity Forum (CSEIF) have said that calls to reject Smartmatic, demand a return to manual voting, or threaten mass action without providing evidence have the potential… Read More...

Smartmatic deal sparks storm over Malawi’s 2025 elections
Malawi News

Smartmatic deal sparks storm over Malawi’s 2025 elections

On December 5, 2022, Parliament passed the Electoral Commission (Amendment) Bill, which became law following its approval by President Lazarus Chakwera on February 18, 2023. Read More...

Airtel relaunches ChezaFaya packages
Malawi News

Airtel relaunches ChezaFaya packages

Airtel Malawi has relaunched its ChezaFaya Combo Bundles, allowing customers to access voice minutes, data, and SMS in one package. Read More...