Africa · Monday, 9 November 2026
Malawi
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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The Come Up Show from Canada, CC BY 2.0 Rising
The White House, Public domain Maximilian Schönherr, CC BY-SA 3.0 8OK
Everyday apps here: Nzika Wallet · ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV · LinkedIn: Community & Network · Facebook app · Zoom. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 591 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
Survey · 2023 88% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
- Mai poate fi salvată democraţia din România? (bursa.ro)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.6positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.6The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual3.3 words per 1,000usually 3.3The GDELT Project
- Fear1.3× usual0.6 words per 1,000usually 0.5The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.2The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.1× usual7.0 words per 1,000usually 6.5The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual6.2 words per 1,000usually 6.2The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
The White House, Public domain
By category
Business & economy
The White House, Public domain
Cars & transport
1Distance & Area Measure On Map
Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
Health & wellness
1Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
Everyday app
2AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
Everyday app
Everyday app
Money & crypto
Falling Everyday app
Falling Everyday app
Movies & TV
3ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
Everyday app
Industries here
Music 41Tech & software 14Media & entertainment 6Telecom & internet 6Advertising & marketing 4Education 3Legal & professional services 3Jobs, HR & staffing 3Sports & fitness 2Finance & banking 2Crypto & digital assets 2Travel & tourism 1Retail & e-commerce 1Fashion & beauty 1Gaming 1Health & pharma 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation11.2%Feb 2020 · −0.1 pts since Jan 2020World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment5.1%2025 · +0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth1.9%2025 · +0.2 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment6.9%2025 · +0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Society
- People online19.0%2024 · +1.0 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change39.1%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority71.2%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
1Eli Njuchi
Rising
3Future
Falling
4Yo Maps & Makhadzi
Breakout
7Asake
Falling
9Bien-Aimé Baraza
10Tman Xpress & Mellow & Sleazy
Falling
Apple Music · 2026-11-10
App Store · Free apps
1ChatGPT
2TNM Smart App
3Nzika Wallet
Rising
4Tiktok
5My Airtel Africa
6Facebook app
Rising
7WhatsApp
8Price Pair
Falling
9CapCut
Falling
10WhatsApp Business
Show the top 100
App Store · 2026-11-10
App Store · Paid apps
1CamScanner + | PDF Scanner
2Shadowrocket
3e-Sword LT: Bible Study to Go
4ProCam - Pro Camera
5737 Flight Simulator
6Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
7VLC Streamer Pro
8TurboScan™ Pro
9TuneIn
10The K53 Learner's Test App
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-10
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.