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Electricity Reform: Malawi’s energy regulator Mera has approved the transfer of the “single buyer” licence from Escom to Power Market Limited (PML), separating power buying from transmission, distribution and billing to improve transparency and efficiency. Grid Reliability Push: ESCOM is also replacing ageing wooden transmission poles with modern prestressed concrete on key lines (Mapanga–Fundis and Nkula B–Phombeya) to cut outages, maintenance and vandalism. Agri Inputs Under Scrutiny: Police arrested Agrizone International Trading CEO Matius Bonongwe over 670 bags of suspected counterfeit NPK fertilizer, raising fresh concerns about input integrity and farmer losses. Banking Costs: The Reserve Bank of Malawi says damaged banknotes could cost K69.8bn this year, driven by poor handling of lower denominations—money that could otherwise support imports like medicines and fuel. Climate & Food Security: Malawi is set to benefit from a $202m UN El Niño anticipatory action appeal, while farmers in Mafinga are urged to reserve maize for household food security ahead of the marketing season. Regional Pressure on Malawi: As South Africa tightens security ahead of June 30 anti-immigration protests, Malawians among migrants face uncertainty, with reports of stranded people and repatriation delays.

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