malawi Feb 8, 2025, 8:28 PM @Grant Gombwa⚡️🇲🇼 how do we get more people from #malawi on to nostr? It is hard to bootstrap on nostr. we must band together. times will get harder before they get better.… Read more
pricecontrols Jan 29, 2025, 11:57 AM GOVERNMENT HALTS PRICE RISES Wow - clap, clap, clap! Have these price control measures ever worked anywhere? There are countless examples to the contrary, yet here we are. The exchange rate set by the Reserve Bank of Malawi (this is a whole different topic) coupled with a de-facto fuel price… Read more
forex Jan 25, 2025, 9:40 PM Reason has prevailed to some degree it seems, after a more restrictive and more draconian law was passed last year, regulating foreign exchange. The banks took this issue to court, after it had passed through parliament. How could this pass parliamentary scrutiny? #forex #malawi #natbank… Read more
fuelcrisis Jan 9, 2025, 6:56 PM WAITING FOR FUEL - Blanytre, Malawi A scene from downtown Blantyre today - the CBD at a stand still with vehicles waiting for fuel at a filling station and well beyond. When forex is in short supply, we cannot afford to pay for fuel imports. Without the price adjusting upwards, the demand… Read more
fuelcrisis Jan 8, 2025, 8:14 AM More fuel chaos in Malawi. We don't have the forex to pay for imports including and especially fuel, but also other commodities. Fuel makes up a big chunk of the import costs and it is where we first see the problem on the streets. Over the years, our Read more
malawi Jan 5, 2025, 3:47 PM FUEL SITUATION IN MALAWI forwarded as seen on 5th January 2024 on WhatsApp. Where are we heading? #malawi #forex #fuelcrisis Yesterday Was a day I experienced that most Malawians are heartless and flourish in the midst of the suffering Masses. I spent the whole of my day at a filling… Read more
fuelcrisis Dec 28, 2024, 8:57 PM Recent Fuel Shortages in Mzuzu are witness to the dire Forex shortage in Malawi. When we consistently consume more than we produce, ultimately the chickens come home to roost. Short term "bail out" loans can only do so much and they are... well, temporary measures. We need to Read more
fuelcrisis Dec 28, 2024, 8:54 PM Recent Fuel Shortages in Mzuzu are witness to the dire Forex shortage in Malawi. When we consistently consume more than we produce, ultimately the chickens come home to roost. Short term "bail out" loans can only do so much and they are... well, temporary measures. We need to Read more
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