Lilongwe Water Board introduces pre-paid metering system
The Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) has adopted innovative pre-paid water metering system to improve its service delivery. The metering system is an upgrade from post-paid metering system which the Board...
View ArticleMalawi designer Saleem engages new fashion outfits
Local fashion designer, Aubrey Saleem has established a new fashion line in Lilongwe to add to his many other unique designs already on the market. Speaking in an interview, Saleem revealed that he...
View ArticleMalawian ICT innovator exhibits at world forum: Mayamiko Nkoloma is Poly...
A young telecommunications lecturer with the Malawi Polytechnic, Mayamiko Nkoloma, has taken a giant step with his innovations showcasing them at this year’s ITU Telecoms World event in Busan, South...
View ArticleSimbi’s Khato Civils promises to transform communities along Lilongwe, Salima...
Khato Holdings Executive Chairman, Simbi Phiri, says his company is set to transform communities along Lilongwe-Salima Road which is coincidentally the designation of the Lake Malawi -Lilongwe Water...
View ArticleBrazilian company to invest in Malawi Greenbelt Initiative
Costa Negócios, a Brazilian company working in commercial exporting, agribusiness and industrial building, says it plans to invest in the mining and agriculture sectors in Malawi. Chief Executive...
View ArticleMinister urges communitities to protect Compact infrastructures
Minister of Energy, Mining and Natural Recourses, Aggrey Masi has called upon traditional leaders in the country to take a leading role in sensitizing their communities on the importance of taking care...
View ArticleTNM CEO in new job at Cell C of South Africa: Valentine acting boss at Malawi...
Telekom Networks Malawi (TNM)plc chief executive officer (CEO) Douglas Stevenson has stunned the company as he has joined South African telecommunications company, Cell C, as its new Chief Operations...
View ArticleMalawi to debate new oil and gas laws
Malawi aims next year to debate fresh oil and gas legislation following a review process to revamp the 1983 Petroleum Act, due to conclude in December. The delayed release of the country’s revised...
View ArticleMalawi to have a broadband strategy – Macra
The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) says plans were underway to introduce a national broadband strategy that will provide an all-inclusive and coordinated network across the country....
View ArticleMalawi to experience normal rainfall in 2017/18 season –MET
Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services (DCCMS) has forecasted that the country might experience normal rainfall in the 2017/2018 rainy season. DCCMS Director, Jolamu Nkhokwe made the...
View ArticleTNM powers ICTAM innovation awards with K3 million
Leading mobile services providers, TNM, has pumped in K3 million towards this year’s Information Communication Technology Association of Malawi (ICTAM) Innovation Forum set for Nkopola Lodge in...
View ArticleReserve Bank of Malawi miantains policy rate at 18 percent
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has maintained policy rate at 18 percent, a decision made at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) and the Liquidity Reserve Requirement at 7.5 per cent in trying to...
View ArticleOld Mutual takes Timba and Tsogolo policies to the masses
In a bid to increase access to newly launched Timba and Tsongolo policies, Old Mutual has intensified marketing activation to all cities across the country. Timba Family plan and Tsongolo Saving plan...
View ArticleNICO General boasts of 36 percent market share, bemoans negative attitude
Nico General Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed Nico Holdings Limited, has attributed its dominance in the insurance industry to innovations and ability to stick to...
View ArticleMalawi inflation downturn to single digit excites private sector
Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has commended the downturn of inflation by 9.3 percent as a significant step in boosting the country’s economy. MCCCI’s Chief Operations...
View ArticleMalawi approves Islamic Banking, Sharia-compliant services
Malawi government has approved to embrace the Islamic banking system which doesn’t demand any interest from the borrowers as is the case with non-Islamic banking systems. Registrar of Financial...
View ArticleTax E-payment clinics rolled out by Malawi Revenue Authority
The growing interest by members of the general public on the newly introduced service of paying taxes online has prompted the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) to provide hands-on demonstrations across...
View ArticleMRA says Malawi tax rate low in SADC region
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has said tax rates in Malawi are lower than in most of the countries in the southern region of Africa. Head of Cooperate Affairs, Steve Kapoloma made these remarks...
View ArticleK1 million for Mothers from TNM in SMS promotion
As one way of celebrating mothers this October, integrated mobile network and ICT provider; TNM will give out K1 million to a lucky customer in an SMS promotion. Announcing the promotion, TNM’s Senior...
View ArticleMalawi’s tobacco farmers backing off from gold leaf
As the pressure continue mounting on the future of tobacco following the growing ant-smoking campaign at global level that has led to declining revenues to farmers, most of Malawi’s tobacco growers, as...
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