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Investigation reveals how Chinese firms blindsided Malawian government over strategic mine ownership

ICIJ — Investigative Journalism2026-02-03 18:04Original source

Malawi’s government has promised a “fact-finding exercise” as the local community grows increasingly resentful of the mining venture’s unfulfilled development promises.

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Malawi (place)Chinese firms (org)Malawian government (org)local community (other)
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Malawi’s government has promised a “fact-finding exercise” as the local community grows increasingly resentful of the mining venture’s unfulfilled development promises.

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  • High societal impact — significant public interest implications.
  • Moderate risk — warrants continued monitoring.
  • Involves 4 identified entities with cross-connections.
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