Reports from Malawi say that President Peter Mutharika when briefing Tony Blair, former British Prime Minister, laid bare the crisis he inherited regarding the economy when he took over the presidency.

He pointed to the food, forex, fertiliser and fuel which are described as being "on life support" when he took office last year.

He reportedly insisted his team has begun to stabilise the situation but warned that Malawi needs heavyweight partners to finish the job.

He called on Blair's Institute for Global Change to help pull in serious, credible investors. To get so insights to this, Thami Ngubeni spoke to George Mhango, Channel Africa's correspondent in Malawi...

Reports from Malawi say that President Peter Mutharika when briefing Tony Blair, former British Prime Minister, laid bare the crisis he inherited regarding the economy when he took over the presidency.
He pointed to the food, forex, fertiliser and fuel which are described as being "on life support" when he took office last year.
He reportedly insisted his team has begun to stabilise the situation but warned that Malawi needs heavyweight partners to finish the job.
He called on Blair's Institute for Global Change to help pull in serious, credible investors. To get so insights to this, Thami Ngubeni spoke to George Mhango, Channel Africa's correspondent in Malawi...

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