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Economy

How Malawi’s forex crisis disrupts everyday life

Malawi’s chronic foreign-currency shortage is no longer just a problem for banks and businesses. Delayed payments and struggling telecom networks increasingly affect everyday life.

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by Benson Kunchezera

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Covid-19

Malawi refuses expired vaccines

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
Increasing purchasing power: shoppers in the electronic goods department of a store in Accra in 2007.

Our view

Foundations of broad-based prosperity

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
More people have more choices: shoppers in Dhaka.

Growing prosperity

Middle-class lifestyles start with $ 10 per person and day

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by Homi Kharas
by Aviva Freudmann

Foreign doctors

Looking for a job

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by Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa
“A pair of flip-flops does not amount to any kind of lasting prosperity”: construction workers on the outskirts of Dhaka.

Social stratification

“The promise of well-paid, secure jobs did not come true”

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by Duncan Green
by Hans Dembowski

Price negotiations

Paying over the odds

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by Aviva Freudmann
Precious asset: technicians in Nairobi with a carton of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India.

Intellectual property

INGO opposes vaccine patents

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by Marion Lieser

Street beggars

Changing hearts and minds

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
In rural areas of Malawi, medicines and supplies often do not reach the intended recipients.

Rural health care

Medicines and supplies are difficult to find in rural Malawi

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by Sumeya Issa

Forced labour

Slavery in all but name

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by Thuany Rodrigues