Authorities confiscate Chambo in Nkhotakota Market for ‘illegal’ fishing
The Department of Fisheries on Tuesday confiscated over 58 kilograms of Oreochromis species of fish commonly known as Kasawala or baby Chambo from Nkhotakota Market, saying the fishermen caught the...
View ArticleStandard Bank Malawi ignites festive season shopping with Visa cards
Standard Bank has raised the festive season tempo by giving out free shopping worth a total of about K1 million to lucky customers using the bank’s Visa cards in Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mzuzu. Three...
View ArticleJCI Malawi ushers in new board: Elizabeth Chirambo elected president
Junior Chamber International (JCI) have elected new board for 2018 at an event that took place at Old Mutual Auditorium in Blantyre. Elizabeth Chirambo was elected as the National President with...
View ArticleArmyworms attack 4000 hectares of maize field in Balaka
Over 4000 hectares of maize field has been affected by fall army worms in Balaka with 39 percent of the crop heavily damaged, the District’s Agriculture Development Office (DADO) has disclosed. The...
View ArticleAfrican Institute tip Malawi to invest K3.5bn into cotton industry
African Institute of Corporate Citizenship (AICC) in Malawi has asked government to inject US$4.8 million (about K3.5 billion) into cotton farming to revive the industry which it says is at the verge...
View ArticleMalawian Airlines delighted with African Union move to liberalize air market
Malawian Airlines has expressed its delight following decision by the African Union (AU) to liberalize the air transport market. AU by end of this month will liberalize and unify the African air...
View ArticleWivokil scoring high in grain protection – AHL Chemical and Steel
Wivokil, a grain protector, has been lauded for the immense impact it is making in helping reduce post-harvest losses, one problem that has been troubling Malawian farmers so hard over the past years....
View ArticleNational Bank, partners Malawi army, Catholic Church to plant 100,000 trees...
National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc, a subsidiary of conglomerate Press Corporation Limited (PCL) plc has partnered with the Malawi Defence Forces (MDF) and the Roman Catholic Church to plant 100,000...
View ArticleFoundation for Agribusiness trains youth on entrepreneurship
Foundation for Agribusiness and youth empowerment (FAYE) has urged young people in the country to enhance their involvement in agriculture entrepreneurial skills if Malawi is to realize sustainable...
View ArticleMozambique kicks out Malawi Police, tax body MRA out of territory
Mozambican government has booted out of its territory the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) and Malawi Police Service (MPS) offices after the two institutions failed to relocate. Malawi and Mozambique had...
View ArticleMalawi Revenue Authority misses tax revenue target by K41bn
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has missed its half year target by MK41 billion , the authority’s chairperson has confirmed what the tax revenue outturn has shown. The board chairperson, Eric...
View ArticleMalawi Stock Exchange registers 62% return on index
Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) has managed to register a return on index of 62 percent in the year 2017, its annual report has revealed. This return on index is a rebound from an 8.53 percent... The post...
View ArticleMalawi farmers turning waste into fertiliser
Tryness Phiri, 35, is a small-scale farmer who has been into farming for over eight years. But over these years, her harvests from various crops has been less inspiring largely because of lack of...
View ArticleStandard Bank Malawi customers to win K5m for saving K50 000 in ‘Pa Mawa’ promo
Standard Bank has launched the ‘Pa Mawa’ promotion aiming to encourage Malawians to save, whether it be saving for a wedding, building a home or your child’s education and numerous occasions throughout...
View ArticleMinister Mwanamvekha impressed with Plem Construction on progress of Bwanje...
Minister of Agriculture Irrigation and Water Development Joseph Mwanamveka has said is impressed with the progress of work done at Bwanje Valley dam construction site in Dedza. He made the remarks when...
View Article‘Heaven on earth’ at Nyika National Park in Malawi
It’s not just about game viewing at Nyika National Park but every tourist gets to savour an extra bonus from the breathtaking scenery that is probably the last place standing whose natural sorroundings...
View ArticleNational Bank of Malawi donates to Pashello Orphanage
National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc, a subsidiary of conglomerate Press Corporation Limited (PCL) plc has donated various food items worth K500 000 to Pashello Charitable Trust at Ngabu in Chikwawa....
View ArticleEscom installing new management information system
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) is this week migrating to a new management information system (MIS) to improve its service delivery. The new system is being financed under Millennium...
View ArticleMalawi set to maintain single-digit inflation, says Reserve Bank
The country looks set to maintain the country’s inflation rate at single digit as economy heads in positive direction, the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has said. Malawi’s headline inflation is now at...
View ArticleMlhakho wa Alhomwe calls ownership of trees by communities: Blantyre city...
Chairperson for Mlhakho wa Ahlomwe heritage group, Leston Mulli has called upon Lomwes in the country and other tribes to plant and conserve trees to beat the rapid deforestation rate. Speaking in...
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