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Economy Joyce Banda diplomacy offers hope for Malawi

Economy Joyce Banda diplomacy offers hope for Malawi

Mutharika’s undermining of diplomatic relations with nearly everyone had stemmed the flow of money into the country. This meant that a large number of privately and publically employed staff were facing the threat of redundancy and unemployment. Oil exploration can help Malawi become more self-sufficient in terms of energy or it can help raise money and living standards. The Cassava Commercialisation Programme and deals with Nigeria will help develop agriculture in the country and food independence. If done well, Malawi will never have to worry about famine. These are top priorities along with reducing redundancy in the workforce and increasing employment.
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