Malawi

- Malawi's Mzimba council has initiated projects including a K559 million house and a K370 million bridge, amid an ongoing court case over alleged election fraud. - Kazakhstan is exploring Malawi as its initial wheat market in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to Milling Middle East & Africa. - Zambia borders eight countries including Malawi, highlighting regional connectivity within Southern Africa. - The World Bank warns that Ghana and three other African nations face significant financing needs and debt servicing costs, which may constrain public investment and social spending. - Tanzania shares borders with Kenya and Uganda, facilitating trade links between East and Central African economies via Dar es Salaam port.