Maestros ‘Go Green’ plants 5 000 trees in Nsanje
Maestros ‘Go Green’ project, a grouping of passionate youths passionate about the environment, have planted 5 000 trees in the flood prone lower Shire district. The project’s media and innovations...
View ArticleMalawi Revenue Authority seizes Petroda truckload of vandalised items in...
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) on Tuesday, 17 January, 2017 seized over 2,000 kilogrammes of vandalised cables, water pipes, bolts and taps from a fuel tanker in Mzuzu. The development follows...
View ArticleIrish women raise K1.9 mil for communities in Malawi
A group of women in Ireland, at the Fethard ICA, have raised €2,635 (about K1 978 885) in aid of Wells for Zoe – a non-governmental organization – that supports communities, women and girls in... The...
View ArticleMalawi youth court Prophet Bushiri to a business symposium: Economist Kachaje...
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, South Africa-based President of Shepherd Bushiri Investments and leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) is this month-end scheduled to speak at a business...
View ArticleMalawi Defense Force to plant 10 million trees
The Malawi Defense Force (MDF) says it is committed to partner with schools and communities in addressing issues of climate change through planting and protecting trees in Malawian forests. Speaking in...
View ArticleAdmarc refuses to bring down maize prices, might fail to pay PTA bank loan
State produce marketor Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (Admarc) CEO Foster Mulumbe has ruled out bringing down the price of maize pegged at K12500 per bag unless parliament finds...
View ArticleMalawi Police seize fake 40,000 US dollars: Arrest man and his son
A father and his son have been arrested in Ntcheu district for being found in possession of fake US dollars amounting to 40,000. Police arrested John Mtupila aged 70 and his 38-year-old son Aubrey on...
View ArticleWorld Bank gives flicker of hope for budget aid resumption in Malawi
The World Bank says Malawi has high chances of getting budget support having made tremendous progress in public financial management. Visiting Vice President of the Bank responsible for Africa Makhtar...
View ArticleHoney processing company to plant 20 000 trees
Processors of Fredrick’s Natural Honey, Honey Products Industries (HPI), is rolling out a project to plant species of natural trees in Mitundu, Lilongwe, with an argument that as a company they rely on...
View ArticleMalawi gov’t should subsidize solar energy – Firm
Malawi can have more people use renewable energy, especially solar energy, if government subsidized a number of “things” in the field, an energy firm, Sonlite Solar Ltd, believes. Director of...
View ArticleOXFAM calls for logical conclusion on Malawi-Zambia ‘maizegate’
Oxfam – Malawi says it expects the findings, revelations and recommendations from the different inquiries instituted to probe the ADMARC and Zambia maize purchase will help ensure that public resources...
View ArticleWorld Bank’s K51bn to benefit 4 million Malawians in MASAF IV
About 800, 000 households are to benefit from the second financing of the second additional financing in the Strengthening Safety Nets Systems Project-MASAF IV. The development was unveiled in Lilongwe...
View ArticlemHub: Malawi’s first technology hub fosters citizen engagement through Mzinda
The mHub, Malawi’s first ever technology hub has developed an ICT platform to foster engagement between citizens, elected officials and service providers in addressing social economic problems the...
View ArticleOpportunity Bank of Malawi in job cuts of 250 employees, half of its work force
Opportunity Bank of Malawi is retrenching 250 employees, almost half of its 450 work force, Nyasa Times understands. Deputy CEO Bernard Mkandawire confirmed the job cuts. “We will downsize the staff...
View ArticleKhato Civils of Malawian billionaire Simbi blazing the trail in Africa’s...
Africa’s construction and engineering companies must collaborate and share skills, knowledge and resources if the continent is to turn the corner in infrastructure development and worsening skills...
View ArticleAirtel Malawi paints Mponela red
As part of a campaign to take its services and products closer to the masses, Airtel Malawi on Wednesday, January 25, 2016 opened a new Express Shop at Mponela in Dowa. The new Express Shop,... The...
View ArticleMutharika fires CEO for Malawi tobacco regulator
President Peter Mutharika has fired the chief executive officer for tobacco regulator, the Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) Dr Albert Changaya. No reasons have been provided for the firing. Changaya...
View ArticleBushiri jets in Saturday to drill Malawi youth in enterprenuership: Major 1...
South Africa-based billionaire president of Shepherd Bushiri Investments (SBI) and leader of the Enlightened Church Gathering (ECG), Shephered Bushiri is expected to arrive in Malawi on Saturday after...
View ArticleLocal innovations address challenges – ICTAM
Information and Communications Technology Association of Malawi (ICTAM) says local innovations that were showcased during the Innovation forum met standard requirements that were set to qualify to be...
View ArticleMaize prices continue to go down as Admarc maintains high prices
Maize prices in the country continue to go down, especially in the central region just a two months before the harvest season. A snap survey by Nyasa Times in Lilongwe show a 50kg bag of... The post...
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