JTI committed to fighting climate change effects
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) says it is committed to making sure that strengthens mechanisms of fighting effects of climate change in order to help farmers that are affiliated to them. JTI...
View ArticleUnited Purpose: TNM in tree management partnership, plants 15 000 seedlings...
Malawi’s integrated mobile network and ICT service provider TNM Plc, has partnered with United Purpose, a development response organization in co-management of 15,000 trees starting with in Dedza....
View ArticleHarawa appointed as new Malawi Revenue Authority board chair
Financial expert Dr Rex Harawa has been appointed by government as Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) board chairperson replacing Eric Chapola who resigned from his position in compliance with a...
View ArticleLilongwe Water Board keen to curb illegal water connections
Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) has intensified its quest to curb illegal water connections among customers within the city in order to improve on its service delivery. LWB Assistant Public Relations...
View ArticleBeautify Malawi Trust plants over 1000 trees in Chitedze
Members of the the Beautify Malawi Trust (Beam) led by First lady Getrude Mutharika have planted over 1000 trees at Kaphanje School in T/A Njewa’s area near Chitedze Research Station. Speaking after...
View ArticleMalawi Investment and Trade Centre wants SME’s to utilise foreign markets
Malawi Investment and Trade Centre (MITC) Chief Executive Officer Clement Kumbemba says small and medium enterprises in the country can grow fast if they utilise the export market. Currently most SME’s...
View ArticleFair Trading Commission spends K1.2m to purchase tree seedlings
The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has spent K1.2 million to purchase tree seedlings which have been planted around the Kamuzu Palace CDSS. Speaking on the sidelines of the tree...
View ArticleMudi Catchment Area needs to be replenished with over 200 000 trees
Blantyre Water Board (BWB) is on a serious drive to reafforest it’s catchment area which needs to be replenished with over 200,000 trees and so far, with the help of companies, civil organisations,...
View ArticleFloods displace 256 people in Salima, destroy 60 hectares of crops in Ntchisi
About 256 people from Ntauchila Village in Traditional Authority Pemba in Salima have sought shelter at an evacuation camp after they were displaced by floods from Lifidzi River. Accordingto...
View ArticleMalawi Investment and Trade Centre chief panics after contract expiry
Malawi Investment and Trade Centre (MITC) Chief Executive Officer Clement Kumbemba is said to be panicking following the expiry of his contract this month and has started releasing ‘big figures’ to...
View ArticleSlash electricity tariffs, Consumers Association of Malawi tell Mera
Consumers Association of Malawi (Cams) has told Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority to slash electricity tariffs following the switching off of diesel generators by Electricity Generation Company...
View ArticleMacra warns of severe punishment to internet abusers
The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) Corporate Communications Manager, Clara Mwafulirwa has warned that the authority would punish all abusers of the internet because doing so was...
View ArticleCisanet urges Malawi govt to incentivise agriculture to attract youths
Civil Society Agriculture Network (Cisanet) has urged government to incentivise the agriculture sector in order to attract active youth participation in crop production and value chain initiatives....
View ArticleMRA seizes 527 bales of smuggled sugar
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) following a tip from the public, intercepted smuggled bales of sugar concealed in five truckloads of salt that were being imported into the country through Mwanza...
View ArticleAirtel improves rural network coverage: New towers in Mangochi and Chikwawa
Malawi’s leading mobilephone network provider Airtel Malawi has intensified rural areas network towers installation in a bid to improve coverage as an overall economic development strategy of the...
View ArticleLions Club partners LWB, MDF in environmental restoration
Lions Club of the Capital City, the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) and Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) have joined forces to discourage cutting down of trees, which is a major contributor of environmental...
View ArticleForex externalization disheartens Reserve Bank of Malawi governor: Warns...
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) governor, Dalitso Kabambe, says it is appalling that millions of dollars in forex continue to be moved out of the country by unscrupulous persons and companies at the...
View ArticleMalawi hosts SADC harmonised Seed Regulations workshop in Lilongwe
Over 40 seed experts from 21 countries on Monday gathered in Lilongwe to share their experience implementing national and regional seed regulations and addressing key industry challenges such as...
View ArticleMzuzu vendors refuse relocation to flea market
Vendors plying their trade outside Mzuzu Main Market have vowed to continue selling their products in undesignated points despite Mzuzu City Council’s (MCC) asking them to move to the flea market. The...
View ArticleEU envoy says doors open for Malawi media support
European Union (EU) ambassador, Paesen Sandra has said her office is committed to supporting development projects for the media that will benefit communities and the nation as a whole. The envoy said...
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